Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:15 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:15 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02227966
Brief Summary:
The primary objective of this preliminary study is to investigate whether the transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) improves the cognitive function in patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Detailed Description:
Twenty patients were recruited and randomized to receive either real or sham-tDCS over the left (anode) and right (cathode) dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC). Patients or their legally responsible caregivers were provided with mobile tDCS device, and were instructed to use it at home. 30-minute session of the stimulation were applied everyday in the morning for 12 weeks. The patients were evaluated at baseline, at week 6 and 12.
Study:
NCT02227966
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02227966