Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease

NCT00753662 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2011-09-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective of this trial is to assess the ability of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation with H2 coil to prefrontal and parieto-temporal cortex to improve cognitive performance in patients with Alzheimer's disease which received drug treatment. This study is a single-center, double-blind 4 months duration trial.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

1Hz TMS with H2 coil

1Hz TMS with H2 coil to prefrontal and parieto-temporal cortex

DEVICE

10Hz TMS with H2 coil to prefrontal and parieto-temporal cortex

10Hz TMS with H2 coil to prefrontal and parieto-temporal cortex

DEVICE

SHAM TMS with H2 coil

SHAM TMS with H2 coil to prefrontal and parieto-temporal cortex

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brainsway

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Alissa Ash, Dr. · Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-11-30
Completion
2012-11-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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