Brain zaps for better Zzz's: new study targets senior sleep and anxiety

NCT ID NCT07147582

First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tests a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation method called transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) to see if it can improve sleep and reduce anxiety in adults over 60. Researchers will enroll 60 healthy older adults with insomnia and sleep problems. Participants will receive tACS, and their sleep quality and anxiety levels will be measured using standard questionnaires.

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Locations

  • Cairo University

    Cairo, Egypt

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