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Home-Based Gamma tACS Improves Cognitive Function and Daily Living in Alzheimer Disease: Results from a Randomized Clinical Trial

By MedXY 12/22/2025

A randomized clinical trial demonstrates that home-based gamma transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) over the precuneus safely improves cognitive outcomes and activities of daily living in patients with prodromal and mild Alzheimer disease, supported by neurophysiological evidence of brain engagement.

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Transcutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Essential Tremor: Advancements from a 2024 Randomized Clinical Trial and Evolving Evidence

By MedXY 10/21/2025

AI-driven transcutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation (TPNS) shows significant improvements in upper limb function for essential tremor (ET), supporting a promising noninvasive treatment approach with manageable safety profile over 90 days.

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Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation: A Promising New Therapy for Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea

By MedXY 10/08/2025

A randomized trial demonstrates that 3 weeks of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation significantly reduces facial erythema, flushing, and associated neuropsychiatric symptoms in erythematotelangiectatic rosacea, with effects persisting 24 weeks post-treatment.

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Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of Personalized Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease

By MedXY 09/26/2025

This international trial demonstrates that personalized adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) is a safe, effective, and well-tolerated long-term therapy for Parkinson's disease patients previously stable on continuous DBS.

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Theta Burst Stimulation of the Temporo-Parietal Cortex for Persistent Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenia: A Comprehensive Review of a Phase 3 Randomised Multicentre Trial and Contextual Evidence

By MedXY 09/21/2025

This review synthesizes evidence on bilateral continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS) of the temporo-parietal cortex for persistent auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH) in schizophrenia, focusing on a landmark German phase 3 trial demonstrating safety and modest efficacy.

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Electrical Vestibular Stimulation: A Promising Adjunct Therapy for Adult Insomnia in Hong Kong

By MedXY 09/17/2025

A double-blind, randomized trial demonstrates that electrical vestibular stimulation (VeNS) significantly reduces insomnia severity and improves quality of life in adults, highlighting a novel non-pharmacological treatment option.

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Personalized High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: A Promising Rapid Intervention for Moderate to Severe Depression

By MedXY 09/13/2025

A randomized clinical trial demonstrates that personalized high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) significantly improves mood in patients with moderate to severe depression, showing faster and comparable effect sizes to conventional therapies and also reducing anxiety symptoms.

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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: Clinical Advances, Challenges, and Emerging Research Trends

By MedXY 08/19/2025

This review synthesizes recent clinical evidence on transcranial magnetic stimulation across neurological and psychiatric disorders, highlighting efficacy, optimization challenges, and future research directions.