MIT tests flickering lights and tones to fight Alzheimer's

NCT ID NCT07496918

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a non-invasive device that uses light and sound at a specific frequency (gamma) to see if it can change brain activity. Researchers will measure effects using brain scans and tests in 150 healthy adults and people with Alzheimer's. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and feasible for slowing cognitive decline.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alzheimer disease

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

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  • MIT

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    Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02139, United States

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