Brain zaps may boost walking skills in seniors
NCT ID NCT03790657
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique can help older adults learn and remember complex walking tasks, like stepping over obstacles. Researchers used MRI scans to see how the brain changes with practice. The goal is to find new ways to make walking rehabilitation faster and more effective for seniors.
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North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Gainesville, FL
Gainesville, Florida, 32608-1135, United States
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