Shocking belly fat away: nerve zap trial targets obesity

NCT ID NCT07341971

First seen Jan 23, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tests whether a gentle electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve (through the ear) can lower inflammation and reduce waist size in men with central obesity. Sixty healthy men aged 25-35 with a BMI of 30 or more will receive the treatment. The goal is to see if this non-invasive approach can help control obesity-related health risks.

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