NCT07147582

Effect of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation on Sleep Disorder and Anxiety in Elderly Population

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Cairo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Sleep disorders and anxiety are complicated disorders affecting population especially elderly population, therefore treating these disorders will have positive impact on population production and quality of life.

Detailed description

Alternating current cranial stimulation will improve brain waves frequency so that will have positive effect on sleep disorders and anxiety on elderly population.

Conditions

• Chronic Sleep Disorders
• Anxiety Disorder

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Transcranial alternating current stimulation with two electrodes placed on scalp	Transcranial alternating current stimulation with anode and cathode electrodes and frequency ranged from 8 to 13 HZ

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-11-01
• Primary completion: 2026-01-01
• Completion: 2026-02-01
• First posted: 2025-08-29
• Last updated: 2025-11-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt