Zapping the brain to sharpen memory: new hope for head injury survivors
NCT ID NCT04504630
First seen Jan 19, 2026 · Last updated Jun 07, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study tested a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called HD-tDCS in 26 adults aged 50+ with mild memory problems and a history of traumatic brain injury. Participants received 10 sessions targeting a brain region linked to memory. The goal was to see if this could improve verbal and visual memory right after treatment and 3 months later.
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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