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Analysis of the benefits of Electrical Stimulation on the memory of healthy elderly people

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on cognitive performance of healthy older adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-4nq8cbp
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-12-02
Start date
2022-01-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health of the elderly

Interventions

Group 1 (n=15): 15 healthy elderly people will participate in an electrical stimulation program, with frequency of 2 sessions per week. Group 2 (n=15): 15 healthy elderly people will participate in a

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
60 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Sedentary elderly, of both sexes, aged between 60 and 90 years old, living in the municipality of Campo Grande / MS and who do not have neurological or psychiatric disorders

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Elderly people with cognitive decline (associated or not with dementia), heart disease participants, subjects with difficulties in understanding the tests. Participants who have more than four consecutive absences in therapies and a recent crisis of labyrinthine dysfunction will also be excluded from the research.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in at least 10% of health indices determined through the application of tests that assess cognitive function and functionality applied at the beginning and at the end of the study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are not expected

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactNathália Oliveira Rodrigues
nathaliar861@gmail.com+55(67)998274193

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)