Mirror and zap: new combo therapy shows promise for nerve damage recovery
NCT ID NCT06209632
First seen Jan 15, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tested whether combining mirror therapy with a special electrical stimulation could improve hand function and brain connections in people with recent nerve injuries in the forearm. Seven participants exercised their injured hand while watching a mirror and receiving controlled electrical pulses. The goal was to see if this approach boosts recovery and brain plasticity better than standard care.
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
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