Can a caregiver-administered brain zap prevent falls in seniors?
NCT ID NCT04732533
First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at whether older adults who have fallen recently can safely use a gentle brain stimulation device at home, with help from a caregiver or spouse. The goal is to see if this approach can improve balance and mobility. About 72 pairs of older adults and their helpers will take part in four phases over up to three years.
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Hebrew Rehabilitation Center
Roslindale, Massachusetts, 02131, United States
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