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Now Enrolling
Volunteers Needed for Memory and Thinking Research Study
Researchers in Colorado are enrolling adults with mild memory or thinking concerns or early dementia for a research study evaluating a non-drug, non-invasive light-based approach to brain function.
Not currently experiencing moderate or severe depression
Willing to keep medications and routines stable during the study
Must be in the Denver area for 9 weeks to complete the study
About the study
You are invited to take part in a research study exploring a non-drug, non-invasive light-based method to better understand brain function in people with mild memory or thinking concerns or early dementia.
Study title: Multi-Watt Transcranial Near-Infrared Light for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Early Dementia
Principal Investigator: Theodore A. Henderson, MD, PhD
What participation includes
Memory and thinking tests (MoCA and computerized testing)
Brain activity test (EEG)
Up to 20 light sessions over approximately 9 weeks
Some participants will receive a placebo treatment. Assignment is by chance. Participants who receive placebo may be offered active treatment at no cost after study completion.
Compensation
$350 for participants who complete the study.
Voluntary participation
Participation is voluntary. You may withdraw at any time without affecting your medical care.
