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Cognitive function was assessed using MoCA and TMT\u2010A\/B, complemented by resting\u2010state EEG. ROC analysis was employed to evaluate alpha power spectral density (PSD).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Following the 4\u2010week intervention, the alpha\u2010tACS group demonstrated significantly greater improvements in MoCA scores and TMT\u2010A completion times compared to the sham group (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05). Alpha power spectral density (PSD) increases were significantly more pronounced in the alpha\u2010tACS group across all electrodes. Additionally, this group exhibited significantly greater reductions in whole\u2010brain DAR and DTABR values (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      <jats:sub>FDR<\/jats:sub>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05). Correlation analysis revealed significant positive associations between TMT\u2010A improvements and alpha PSD changes at multiple electrodes (F3, F4, F7, F8, C3, C4, P4, T4, O2, FZ, CZ, PZ;\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      <jats:sub>FDR<\/jats:sub>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05). Regression analysis identified P3 electrode PSD difference as a significant predictor (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.01), with ROC analysis showing AUC values of 0.685 (T1 comparison) and 0.797 (T1\u2013T0 comparison).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Alpha\u2010tACS effectively enhances alpha oscillations and improves executive functions in PSCI patients, supporting its potential as a promising neuromodulatory intervention for cognitive rehabilitation.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/cns.70963","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,6,18]],"date-time":"2026-06-18T04:25:39Z","timestamp":1781756739000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["Alpha\u2010\n     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