Could a simple leg massage boost brain health in sleep apnea patients?
NCT ID NCT07301762
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early study at Mayo Clinic tests whether using a device that massages the legs at night can help the brain clear waste products better in people with obstructive sleep apnea. The study involves 12 adults aged 50 and older who already use CPAP therapy. Researchers will measure changes in blood markers related to brain health and sleep quality after one month of nightly use.
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States