Could brain pacemakers slow Alzheimer's? tiny trial begins
NCT ID NCT05882344
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study tests whether deep brain stimulation (DBS) can improve thinking and memory in people recently diagnosed with early Alzheimer's. Two participants will have electrodes placed in a brain area that produces a key chemical for memory. The goal is to see if daily, one-hour stimulation sessions are safe and can slow or reverse cognitive decline.
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Vanderbilt Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
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