Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Effects of Individualized Theta-tACS on a Working Memory Training at SCD
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Tuebingen
Conditions:
Subjective Cognitive Decline
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects and mechanisms of action of an individualized transcranial alternating current stimulation in the theta-range (ITF-tACS) on a three day spatial worki...
Detailed Description
This study uses a randomized, double-blind, two-armed, sham-controlled between-subjects design. It is conducted at the University Hospital for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Tübingen, Germany. Participa...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age \>/= 60 years
- subjective cognitive decline with a duration \> 6 month and without a concrete cause
- right-handedness (score \> 48 in the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory (EHI; Oldfield, 1971))
- corrected or sufficient eyesight
- sufficient knowledge in German
- ability to consent
Exclusion
- neuropsychiatric diagnose
- score \> 13 in the DemTect (Kalbe et al., 2019)
- score \> 4 in the Geriatric Depression Scale Short Form (GDS-SF; Sheikh \& Yesavage, 1986)
- score \> 16 Geriatric Anxiety Scale German version(GAS-G; Gottschling et al., 2016)
- substance abuse or dependence
- epileptic seizure in medical history
- metall in skalp-area
- pacemaker
- gravidity
- psychiatric medication
- benzodiazepines in a dosage \> 1 mg Lorazepam
- participation in a tACS in history
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 19 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06501755
Start Date
July 19 2024
End Date
July 31 2025
Last Update
July 15 2024
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Universitätsklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie Tübingen, Neurophysiologie & Interventionelle Neuropsychiatrie, Tübingen, DE
Tübingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 72076