Status:

RECRUITING

Longitudinal Study to Investigate Different Transcranial Electrical Stimulation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Manitoba

Conditions:

Dementia; Degenerative, Dementia Mixed

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-95 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This research investigates the effect of different frequencies of tACS (0 Hz, 30 Hz, 50 Hz, 70 Hz, 90 Hz) and tRNS with cognitive exercises in a regimen protocol of 4 weeks, everyday (Monday to Friday...

Detailed Description

This research will investigate the effect of applying transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) with different parameters when paired with cognitive exercises with optional background music on older a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ability to read, write and speak English fluently
  • MoCA score between 5 and 24

Exclusion

  • Being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, Parkinsonian dementia, Huntington disease, speech significant aphasia and intellectual disability, major depression/anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or any other major mood disorder.
  • Having a history of epileptic seizures or epilepsy
  • Inability to adequately communicate in English
  • Impaired vision or hearing severe enough to impair performance in cognitive tests
  • Current substance abuse disorder
  • Currently participating in another therapeutic study for dementia
  • Plan to change the medication during any treatment period (5 weeks including the pre-post assessments)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 9 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2033

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06877312

Start Date

October 9 2024

End Date

December 31 2033

Last Update

December 4 2025

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Riverview Health Centre

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3L 2P4