Shocking the vagus nerve: new hope for stroke recovery?
NCT ID NCT05694663
First seen Feb 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study is testing a device that sends mild electrical pulses to the vagus nerve in the neck, paired with physical therapy, to help people who had a stroke months or years ago. The goal is to see if this approach can safely improve arm and leg movement. About 40 adults with chronic ischemic stroke and arm weakness will take part.
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10128, United States
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