Light and zaps: new combo therapy shows promise for memory loss
NCT ID NCT07290686
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new, drug-free approach to help older adults with mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease. The method combined gentle electrical brain stimulation, cognitive training, and near-infrared light therapy delivered through the nose. The goal was to see if this combination could improve thinking, memory, and quality of life. The study involved 33 participants and measured changes in cognitive test scores right after treatment and again 12 weeks later.
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Department of Old Age Psychiatry and Psychotic Disorders Medical University of Lodz
Lodz, Łódź Voivodeship, 92-213, Poland