Keck Medicine of USC enrolling individuals in phase 3 clinical trial to treat mild Alzheimer ’ s disease using deep brain stimulation

(University of Southern California - Health Sciences) Keck Medicine of USC is enrolling individuals in an international phase 3 clinical trial to examine the safety and effectiveness of deep brain stimulation to treat Alzheimer's. The study uses electrical impulses to stimulate the region of the brain known as the fornix, which is associated with memory and learning.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news