Universidade Federal De Pernambuco
Clinical trials sponsored by Universidade Federal De Pernambuco, explained in plain language.
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Ear zaps may help stroke patients move their arms again
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a non-invasive device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear can improve arm and hand function in people who have had a stroke. Thirty adults with arm weakness from a stroke will receive either real stimulation or a sham (fake) version alongside daily …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Spinal zaps could help Parkinson's patients walk better
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if magnetic stimulation applied to the spine, combined with brain stimulation, can improve walking and balance in people with Parkinson's disease. Thirty participants will receive 10 sessions of either neck or upper-back stimulation. The goal is to find which spo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:02 UTC