Brain zaps may boost memory in seniors with early decline

NCT ID NCT07531888

First seen Apr 19, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS in 20 older adults (ages 60-75) who have subjective cognitive decline. Participants receive either real or sham stimulation over 22 intensive sessions plus 8 maintenance sessions. Researchers measure changes in memory, attention, and planning over 12 weeks to see if tDCS can ease cognitive symptoms.

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Locations

  • Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Hidalgo

    Pachuca, Hidalgo, 42082, Mexico

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