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New treatment option for Dementia; Degenerative, Dementia Mixed
Official title Longitudinal Study to Investigate Different Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06877312
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This research investigates the effect of different frequencies of tACS (0 Hz, 30 Hz, 50 Hz, 70 Hz, 90 Hz) and tRNS with cognitive exercises in a regimen protocol of 4 weeks, everyday (Monday to Friday). The study design is a longitudinal study design in which participants receive different tES randomly ordered.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 to 95
You may be able to join if
- ability to read, write and speak English fluently
- MoCA score between 5 and 24
You likely can't join if
- Being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, Parkinsonian dementia, Huntington disease, speech significant aphasia and intellectual disability, major...
- Having a history of epileptic seizures or epilepsy
- Inability to adequately communicate in English
- Impaired vision or hearing severe enough to impair performance in cognitive tests
- Current substance abuse disorder
- Currently participating in another therapeutic study for dementia
See the full eligibility criteria
- ability to read, write and speak English fluently
- MoCA score between 5 and 24
- Being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, Parkinsonian dementia, Huntington disease, speech significant aphasia and intellectual disability, major depression/anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or any other major...
- Having a history of epileptic seizures or epilepsy
- Inability to adequately communicate in English
- Impaired vision or hearing severe enough to impair performance in cognitive tests
- Current substance abuse disorder
- Currently participating in another therapeutic study for dementia
- Plan to change the medication during any treatment period (5 weeks including the pre-post assessments)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 50 years to 95 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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