tDCS for Late-Life Depression

Part of paid clinical trials in Dallas, Texas.

Sponsor
Andre Russowsky Brunoni
Study ID
NCT07657234
Status
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Conditions

  • Late Life Depression (LLD)

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
60 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • High-intensity (6 mA) transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) — DEVICE
    High-intensity (6 mA), spaced (three daily sessions, 3 times a week, for 3 weeks) transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in older adults (60 y/o and over) with Late-Life Depression

Study Details

The purpose of this research study is to determine the effectiveness of Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) therapy in the treatment of participants with Late-life depression (LLD). The study will evaluate feasibility, safety, and tolerability of high-dose (6mA) bilateral tDCS delivered as three daily sessions, 3 times a week, for 3 weeks in older adults (60 y/o and older) with late-life depression.

Key Dates

Start date
Aug 31, 2026
Status verified
Jun 2026
Primary completion
Sep 30, 2027
Completion
Sep 30, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
20 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER

Arms

  • Experimental: tDCS in older adults with LLD

Primary Outcome Measure

Completion Rate [ Time Frame: 6 weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallasTexas75390
Andre Russowsky Brunoni, MD PhD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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