Zapping the brain to boost memory?

NCT ID NCT03036319

Summary

This study is testing whether a combination of brain training exercises and mild electrical stimulation to the scalp can help improve thinking skills like memory, attention, and problem-solving in older adults. Researchers are enrolling 500 people aged 50 and older who are experiencing cognitive decline or are cognitively healthy. The goal is to find the best way to use these methods, either separately or together, to help people function better in daily life.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Michigan - Department of Psychiatry

    RECRUITING

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

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