Wrist block study aims to unlock secrets of blood flow control

NCT ID NCT07429292

First seen Feb 25, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study looks at how a targeted nerve block near the wrist affects blood flow in healthy adults. Researchers will measure changes in finger pulse and hand temperature before and after the block, using cold water tests to trigger natural responses. The goal is to better understand how the nervous system controls blood vessels.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

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