Cognitive Training and Brain Stimulation in Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease

NCT04265378 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2022-11-04

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Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate whether a tDCS-accompanied intensive cognitive training of working memory leads to performance improvement in individuals with prodromal Alzheimer's disease.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

anodal tDCS

Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), 9 sessions with 20 minutes stimulation each (current intensity of 1mA)

BEHAVIORAL

Intensive cognitive training

Intensive cognitive training of a letter memory updating task and a 3-stage Markov decision making task, 9 sessions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Medicine Greifswald

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-01
Primary Completion
2022-10-10
Completion
2022-10-10

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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