Can a light helmet slow Alzheimer's? new trial aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07262645

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tests a near-infrared light therapy device used at home to see if it can ease symptoms of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. About 320 people aged 50-85 will use either the real device or a sham device for 26 weeks. The main goal is to measure changes in memory and thinking skills.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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  • Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University

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    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310015, China

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  • Baotou Central Hospital

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    Baotou, Inner Mongolia, 014040, China

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  • Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University

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    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100050, China

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  • General Hospital, Tianjin Medical University

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    Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300052, China

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  • Huashan Hospital, Fudan University

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    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200040, China

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  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

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    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100730, China

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  • Peking University First Hospital

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    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100032, China

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  • Peking University Third Hospital

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    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100191, China

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  • Pudong Hospital, Fudan University

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    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 201399, China

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  • Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

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    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200127, China

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  • Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital

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    Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710068, China

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  • Shanghai Mental Health Center

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    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200030, China

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  • Shanxi Bethune Hospital

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    Taiyuan, Shanxi, 030001, China

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  • Shijiazhuang People's Hospital

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    Shijiazhuang, Hebei, 050000, China

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  • Tangdu Hospital, Air Force Medical University

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    Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710038, China

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  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

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    Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215006, China

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  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University

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    Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710061, China

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  • The First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University

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    Taiyuan, Shanxi, 030001, China

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  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

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    Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215004, China

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  • The Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine

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    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310009, China

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  • Tianjin Huanhu Hospital

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    Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300060, China

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  • Tianjin People's Hospital

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    Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300121, China

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  • Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University

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    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100053, China

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