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Effects of a Combined Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Cognitive Training in Alzheimer Patients

Official Title: Effects of a Combined TMS and Cognitive Training in Alzheimer Patients: A Single-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

Summary

This study looks at the potential benefits of combining cognitive training (mental exercises) together with transcranial magnetic stimulation (also known as TMS) to see if this can make a difference in the condition of people with Alzheimer's disease by improving their disease and the cognitive decline that goes along with it.

Phase: Phase 2

Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Overall Contacts:

Natasha J Atkinson, B.A.
617-667-0258

Locations (1)

Country State City Zip Facility and Contact
United States Massachusetts Boston 02215 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Natasha J Atkinson, B.A.
617-667-0258
natkinso@bidmc.harvard.edu

Alvaro Pascual-Leone, M.D., Ph.D.
Principal Investigator

Ann Connor, R.N.
Sub-Investigator

Anna-Katharine Brem, Ph.D.
Sub-Investigator

NCT ID:NCT01504958

Date Last Changed: February 18, 2013