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Closed-loop auditory stimulation (CLAS) of sleep slow oscillations enhances memory consolidation in healthy individuals, but its efficacy in AD remains unknown.<\/jats:p>\n                <\/jats:sec>\n                <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>METHODS<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial in 37 patients with biomarker-confirmed early symptomatic AD and an amnestic clinical phenotype. 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