The effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a protocol for a randomized, controlled three-arm trial

The effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a protocol for a randomized, controlled three-arm trial

Abstract Background Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) carries a high risk of progression to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) dementia. Previous clinical trials testing whether cholinesterase inhibitors can slow the rate of progression from MCI to AD dementia have yielded disappointing results. However, recent...

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Main Authors: Joy L. Taylor, Benjamin C. Hambro, Nicole D. Strossman, Priyanka Bhatt, Beatriz Hernandez, J. Wesson Ashford, Jauhtai Joseph Cheng, Michael Iv, Maheen M. Adamson, Laura C. Lazzeroni, Margaret Windy McNerney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Mild cognitive impairment
Transcranial magnetic stimulation
Prefrontal cortex
Parietal cortex
Neuroimaging
Aging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-019-1552-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-019-1552-7

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