Brain zapping combo shows promise for boosting memory in Alzheimer's fight
NCT ID NCT06680154
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether combining two non-invasive brain stimulation techniques (tACS and iTBS) can enhance gamma brain waves and working memory in 30 healthy adults. The goal is to develop better stimulation protocols that could one day help people with Alzheimer's disease. Participants performed memory tasks while their brain activity was recorded with EEG.
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Leibniz-Institut für Arbeitsforschung
Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, 44139, Germany
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