Alzheimer's & Dementia
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Alzheimer’s and Deep Brain Stimulation
VIDEO:
Researchers are exploring a therapy that involves the use of a surgically implanted device that delivers mild electrical pulses to specific areas of the brain in people with Alzheimer's. Listen to one couple's experience.
People with mild Alzheimer's who are participating in the ADvance II Study to determine the efficacy of deep brain stimulation (DBS) discuss their experience with the therapy, which involves a surgically implanted device that delivers mild electrical pulses to the fornix, a place in the brain that plays a central role in memory.
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To see if you might be a good fit for the ADvance II study click here: www.mildalzheimersstudy.com
SOURCE:
- ADvance II Study
