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Neuromodulation of Cognition in Older Adults

NCT02137122 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2023-05-08

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Summary

This study will investigate whether transcranial direct current stimulation enhances the effects of cognitive training in healthy older adults.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DEVICE

Sham Stimulation

Administer 30 seconds of 2 mA electrical current to the head through saline soaked electrodes.

DEVICE

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

Participants will undergo 20 minutes of 2 mA electrical stimulation to the head through saline soaked electrodes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH

  • National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adam J Woods, PhD · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-14
Primary Completion
2022-02-08
Completion
2022-02-08
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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