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tDCS and the Cardiovascular System in Community-dwelling Elderly.
Sponsor: Riphah International University
Summary
This study could contribute to the advancements in healthcare by exploring the innovative intervention, which is Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS). Investigating its impact on cardiovascular and locomotor outcomes could give rise to new non-pharmacological interventions for health promotion, disease prevention, and rehabilitation.
Official title: Assess Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Cardiovascular and Locomotor Outcomes in the Community-dwellers
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
60 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
36
Start Date
2026-05
Completion Date
2027-01-31
Last Updated
2026-05-07
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
tDCS
The focal electrodes of 25-35 cm² will be placed on M1, identifying via the 10/20 EEG system.
Sham stimulation
Sham stimulation of the M1 area by using the 25-35 square centimeter electrodes.
Locations (1)
Pakistan Railway Hospital
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan