Can meditation and brain zaps lift depression in seniors? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07186023

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tests whether mindfulness exercises and gentle brain stimulation can improve mood and thinking in older adults with depression. About 124 people will join, and researchers will use brain scans and tests to see what changes. The goal is to find drug-free ways to help seniors feel better.

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National Center for Geriatrics and Welfare Research
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Yunlin, 632007, Taiwan

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Shuang Ho Biomedical Park, Taipei Medical University
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New Taipei City, 235603, Taiwan

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BRAIN STIMULATION INTERVENTION LATE-LIFE ADULTS LATE-LIFE DEPRESSION LATE-LIFE PRODROMAL DEPRESSION MINDFULNESS MINDFULNESS