Status:

COMPLETED

tES Effects on Associative Memory Performance

Lead Sponsor:

University of Bern

Conditions:

Healthy

Mild Cognitive Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Previous studies showed that transcranial electric stimulation (tES) applied over the prefrontal cortex improves cognitive performance in healthy elderly adults as well as in patients suffering from m...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent
  • Non-smokers
  • Right-handedness
  • Native German speakers or comparable level of fluency
  • Normal or corrected-to-normal vision

Exclusion

  • Neurological or psychiatric condition (other than diagnosed cognitive impairment)
  • Past head injuries
  • Magnetizable implants
  • History of seizures
  • Current or life-time alcohol or drug abuse
  • Skin diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 9 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 24 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03351452

Start Date

April 9 2018

End Date

February 24 2020

Last Update

March 13 2020

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University Hospital of Old Age Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Bern, Switzerland, 3000