U.S., Aug. 8 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07752316) titled 'Gamma tACS to Improve Cognitive Function in Mild Cognitive Impairment' on Aug. 03.
Brief Summary: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a decline in memory and thinking that exceeds normal aging but does not substantially disrupt daily life, and it raises the risk of developing dementia. Effective treatments for its cognitive difficulties are few.
This study tests whether transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS), a non-invasive method that delivers a weak oscillating electrical current through scalp electrodes, can improve thinking and memory in older women with MCI. The current oscillates at 80 Hz, a frequency in the gamma ...