Zapping the brain to sharpen focus after concussion: new hope for troops
NCT ID NCT04925453
First seen Nov 12, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study tested a noninvasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS combined with cognitive training to help active-duty service members who had a mild traumatic brain injury at least 6 months earlier. 56 participants received either real or fake stimulation while doing attention and memory exercises. The goal was to see if this approach could improve concentration, working memory, and quality of life.
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Naval Medical Center San Diego
San Diego, California, 92134, United States
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