I.r.c.c.s. Fondazione Santa Lucia

This study tests a new, non-invasive brain stimulation treatment for people with mild Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will use a combination of magnetic and electrical pulses, targeted to specific brain networks, to try to slow the progression of memory and thinking problems. Th…

This study is testing whether a dietary supplement called Glialia can help people with persistent dizziness and balance problems. Thirty participants, including some who have had COVID-19, will take either Glialia or a placebo daily for 60 days. Researchers will measure brain inf…

This study is testing a new rehabilitation method for people who have had a stroke and have difficulty moving their arm and hand. It combines a virtual reality system that reads muscle signals with a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique. The goal is to help the brain …

This study tests whether combining two types of non-invasive brain stimulation can improve balance and coordination in people with ataxia. Researchers will compare the effects of real stimulation versus sham (fake) stimulation in 30 participants who serve as their own controls. T…

This study is testing if a gentle massage technique called 'Gentle Touch' can reduce painful arm swelling (lymphedema) in women who have had breast cancer surgery. It will involve 36 women receiving either the special massage or a standard treatment over 5 weeks. Researchers will…

This study is testing a new virtual reality (VR) training program to see if it can help people who have had a stroke improve their balance and walking. 38 participants will be split into two groups: one will get the full VR training with special visual and balance challenges, whi…