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New treatment option for Dementia
Official title Brain Wave Informed Non-invasive Brain Stimulation: Improving Neural Networks of Working Memory in Dementia: a Proof-of-concept Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07673770
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Working memory helps us hold information for a short time so one can think and make decisions. It keeps thoughts on track.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 55 and older
You may be able to join if
- Individuals must be diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease or related dementias by a clinician.
- Individuals must exhibit adequate oral communication skills and cognitive function sufficient to obtain a score above 10 on the MMSE
- Instructions will be delivered in English; therefore participants must demonstrate an understanding of instruction provided in English.
- Individuals must be at least 55 years or older
You likely can't join if
- Contraindications to TMS; presence of a pacemaker, metal/electrical/magnetic implants not including titanium, known history of untreated or...
- Allergy to rubbing alcohol, which is needed to prepare electromyography for TMS
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
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, 55 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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