Ear zap lifts heart Patients' mood? new trial tests nerve stimulation for Post-Heart attack depression
NCT ID NCT07454070
First seen Mar 08, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study tests if a non-invasive device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear (taVNS) can reduce depression symptoms in people who have had a heart attack and a stent procedure. 120 adults with mild-to-moderate depression will use the device at home for 8 weeks, and researchers will track mood changes and heart health. The goal is to find a safe, drug-free way to improve mental health after a cardiac event.
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Xi’an, Shanxi, 710038, China
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