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The effect of transcranial alternating current stimulation on cognitive dysfunction in patients with Alzheimer's disease and its brain mechanism

The effect of transcranial alternating current stimulation on cognitive dysfunction in patients with Alzheimer's disease and its brain mechanism

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100041850
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-01-07
Start date
2021-01-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-03-30

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Conditions

Alzheimer's disease

Interventions

control group:Sham transcranial alternating current stimulation

Sponsors

Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
45 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. National Stroke Institute for Neurological Speech Disorders and the Association for AD-related Disorders (NINCDS-ADRDA); 2 The diagnostic criteria for AD in the Chinese Classification and Diagnostic Criteria of Mental Disorders (CCMD-3); 3. Age >= 45 years old and <= 85 years old, regardless of gender; 4. Assessment of AD core symptoms: patients or informed persons reported progressive recent memory decline over 6 months; 5. Amyloid PET imaging, increased tracer retention; 6. Retained partial comprehension ability, manual ability, vision, hearing ability and verbal communication ability; 7. Right-handed, primary school education or above; 8.Subjects and their legal guardians (if necessary) understand and agree to participate in the study and sign the informed consent; 9. Patients and their family members understand the trial process and are willing to actively cooperate with the trial development and examination.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with serious primary or secondary diseases, such as severe hematopoietic system diseases of liver and kidney, severe cardiopulmonary insufficiency or infectious diseases, and malignant tumors; 2. Other types of dementia: such as vascular dementia and Lewy body dementia caused by various cerebrovascular diseases; 3. Severe dementia patients: those who resist or cannot cooperate; 4. High degree of convulsion;People with obvious emotional or mental disorders; 5. Patients with skull defect, pacemaker, or metal implant are not suitable for MRI and TACS examination; 6. Alcoholics and drug addicts; 7. Pregnant or lactating women; 8. Uncooperative subjects: those who cannot understand and refuse to sign the informed consent for the clinical trial and normal healthy subjects.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
EEG;Functional near-infrared spectroscopy;eyemovement;fMRI;MMSE;MoCA;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYuanli Li

Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

liyuan218@126.com+86 18717813558

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026