Light therapy shows promise for dementia symptoms
NCT ID NCT03750409
First seen Feb 16, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study tests whether shining a special near-infrared light on the head can boost brain cell activity and help protect the brain in people with early to mid-stage dementia. One hundred participants aged 50-85 will receive light treatments over 8 weeks. Researchers will measure memory, thinking, and brain wave changes to see if the light therapy is feasible and helpful.
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Locations
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Baylor Scott and White Medical Center, Temple
Temple, Texas, 76508, United States
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Quietmind Foundation
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 19027, United States
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