Zapping the brain to save memories: a small study on TMS and Alzheimer's
NCT ID NCT04294888
First seen Mar 23, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tested whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS could improve memory in older adults with mild cognitive impairment or early Alzheimer's disease. Only 4 people took part before the study was stopped. Researchers used brain scans to see if stimulation changed brain networks linked to memory.
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Massachuetts General Hospital
Charlestown, Massachusetts, 02129, United States
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