NCT03191916Active, not recruiting
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Cognitive Improvement in Parkinson's Patients
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) to Improve Cognitive Function and Cognitive Fatigue in Parkinson's Patients
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 4 Mar 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The investigators hypothesize that multi-session anodal tDCS (atDCS) of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (LDLPFC) will induce long-lasting effects in improving cognitive function and reducing cognitive fatigue and fatigability in PD patients.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 28 Apr 2017
- Start date
- 19 Oct 2015
- Primary completion date
- 7 Aug 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Sanford Health
- Diseases
- Parkinson disease
- NCT number
- NCT03191916
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 40
- From 19 Oct 2015 to the primary completion date, 7 Aug 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Patients with dementia (MOCA \< 21)
- Diagnosis of stroke
- Diagnosis of epilepsy
- Diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Diagnosis of congestive heart failure
- Diagnosis of renal failure
Other
- PD treatment using deep brain stimulation (DBS)
- Diagnosis of psychosis
- Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
- Participants not fluent in English
Who the study is looking for
- Clinical diagnosis of PD with at least two of the four diagnostic criteria for PD (tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia, and postural instability)
- Meets criteria for MCI (21 ≤ MOCA scores ≤ 26)
- Must be able to consent
Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Brain & Spine Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Fargo | United States | Unknown status |
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