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

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While FDA-approved technique is used to treat other medical conditions, this study examines its effects on cognitive function Credit: Image courtesy of Ricardo Carrasco III of Keck Medicine of USC LOS ANGELES — An estimated 5.5 Keck […].

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Re-envisioning mental health treatment using clinical VR

pharmaphorum

In late 2006, BRAVEMIND was tested in San Diego, California, at the Naval Medical Center and Camp Pendleton, and good clinical data was obtained in the initial open clinical trials. Other groups started to adopt the platform, which led to more research as to its clinical efficacy. VR clinical trials.