Zapping the brain to lower blood pressure? new trial launches
NCT ID NCT07566650
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new, non-drug treatment for high blood pressure called high-intensity transcranial alternating current stimulation (Hi-tACS). It uses gentle electrical currents on the scalp to stimulate the brain. The trial will include 50 adults with primary hypertension to see if this method can safely lower blood pressure over 4 weeks.
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Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
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