Light therapy shows promise for dementia symptoms
NCT ID NCT03750409
First seen Feb 16, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study tests whether shining a special near infrared light on the head can boost brain cell activity and repair in people with early to mid-stage dementia. Researchers will measure memory, thinking, and brain wave changes over 8 weeks in 100 participants aged 50-85. The goal is to see if this gentle light treatment is feasible and can ease symptoms.
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Locations
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Baylor Scott and White Medical Center, Temple
Temple, Texas, 76508, United States
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Quietmind Foundation
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 19027, United States
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