Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Brain Stimulation During Nocturnal Sleep on Memory Consolidation in Elderly Healthy Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Conditions:

Elderly Subjects

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The beneficial effect of nocturnal sleep on memory consolidation is well-documented in young, healthy subjects. Especially, periods rich in slow-wave sleep (SWS) have shown a memory enhancing effect o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • elederly, healthy Subjects
  • unobtrusive, neuropsychological screening
  • age: 50-90 years
  • right handed

Exclusion

  • untreated severe internal or psychiatric diseases
  • epilepsy
  • other severe neurological diseases eg., previous major stroke, brain tumour, dementia
  • contraindications to MRI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01791790

Start Date

January 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

May 24 2021

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Charite CCM Neurologie Berlin

Berlin, Germany, 10117

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