Status:
COMPLETED
tDCS-enhanced Working Memory Training in Subjective Cognitive Decline
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Tuebingen
Conditions:
Subjective Cognitive Decline
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This 2-armed randomized, sham-controlled, single-blind study aims at providing evidence for the efficacy of a transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)-enhanced cognitive control training (PASAT)...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Men and women, aged 60 years and above Native German speaker Subjective feeling of worsening cognitive abilities, including memory Present concerns regarding the subjective memory decline Right handedness
Exclusion
- Present objective cognitive impairment (Mini-Mental State Examination \< 24)
- Current depression or depressive episode (Geriatric Depression Scale \> 5)
- Current substance abuse
- Presence of other psychiatric disorders (MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview)
- History of epilepsy
- Presence of other neurological disorders
- Absence of independent living skills (Instrumental Activities Of Daily Living, IADL) Scale)
- Metallic implants near the electrodes (i.e. pacemakers)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 11 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03236454
Start Date
May 11 2017
End Date
January 1 2020
Last Update
January 13 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University of Tübingen, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Tübingen, Germany, 72074