Brain zaps boost balance in breast cancer survivors
NCT ID NCT06610617
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This pilot study tested whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS could improve balance and thinking in older women who had chemotherapy for breast cancer. 48 women aged 50-85 took part. The results will show if this approach can help with common side effects like poor balance and mild cognitive issues.
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University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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