Could flickering light slow Alzheimer's? new study seeks answers
NCT ID NCT05260177
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a special light that flickers 40 times per second can help people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. For 6 months, 62 participants will use the light device at home for 1 hour each day. Researchers will measure changes in brain activity, memory, and thinking skills using tests and brain scans.
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Zealand University Hospital
RECRUITINGRoskilde, 4000, Denmark
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