Remote Stimulation and Training to Advance Recovery From TBI in Seniors

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Traumatic Brain Injury Aging Related Cognitive Decline
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
65 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center · Federal
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if combining brain stimulation with cognitive training can improve thinking skills in older adults who have had a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The main questions are: * Does transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) make cognitive training more effective for improving attention, memory, and decision-making? * Is this type of home-based program fe…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Veterans age 65 and older. 2. History of mild TBI (as defined by the DOD/VA criteria used in conjunction with the OSU TBI-ID) sustained at least 3 months prior to enrollment. 3. Self-reported or medically documented attention and/or concentration difficulties. 4. Stable dose …
Contacts

Casey S Gilmore, PhD

612-629-7466

casey.gilmore2@va.gov

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Laura Hemmy, PhD

612-467-2323

laura.hemmy@va.gov

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