Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of tACS Combined With CCT for Patients With MCI

Lead Sponsor:

Shanghai Mental Health Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Yangpu District Central Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University

Conditions:

Mild Cognitive Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-95 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This goal of this study is to explore the effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation(tACS) combined with computerized cognitive training(CCT) on improving cognition for patients with mild...

Detailed Description

tACS is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that uses a low-intensity alternating current (1 to 2 mA) to apply a sinusoidal current to the scalp, directly interacting with the oscillating corti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • (1)age ≥ 60 years old with memory impairment; (2) the memory test scores are lower 1.5 SD than the normal control; (3) in addition to memory impairment, other cognitive functions remain relatively intact or only slightly impaired; (4) normal daily living ability; (5) can not reach the diagnostic criteria for dementia, Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) is 0.5

Exclusion

  • (1) serious medical diseases such as hypertension, heart disease, severe liver disease, etc.; (2) central nervous system diseases such as cerebrovascular diseases, infectious encephalopathy, brain tumors, etc.; (3) severe depression, schizophrenia and patients who have taken psychotropic substances for a long time; (4) Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia; (5) history of alcohol dependence and other psychoactive substance abuse; (6) patients with contraindications for magnetic resonance imaging; (7) cannot complete the cognitive function tests for various conditions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 11 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

195 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04135742

Start Date

November 11 2019

End Date

December 30 2023

Last Update

May 6 2022

Active Locations (2)

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Shanghai Mental Health Center

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200030

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Yangpu District Central Hospital

Shanghai, China