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NCT03875326Completed

Stimulation to Improve Memory

Testing High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) as Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Jul 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study will test the effects of different doses of a form of non-invasive brain stimulation for the treatment of individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia of the Alzheimer's Type (DAT).

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
233 (actual)
First submitted
11 Mar 2019
Start date
1 Apr 2019
Primary completion date
6 Dec 2024
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
NCT number
NCT03875326

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 233
  • From 1 Apr 2019 to the primary completion date, 6 Dec 2024
  • 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

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Certain neurological diseases
  • Certain psychiatric conditions
  • Severe sensory impairment

Who the study is looking for

  • Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or dementia of the Alzheimer's type (DAT)
  • Must be MRI compatible, criteria that also apply for High Definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS; e.g., absence of metallic or electronic implants in the upper body or head)
  • Stable on relevant medications for at least 4 weeks prior to study enrollment

Age in the registry: 50 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of Michigan
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Ann ArborUnited StatesUnknown status

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