Effects of PFC tDCS on Cognitive Control, Attention Lapses and Coordinated Neural Activity in the Theta and Alpha Bands
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Healthy
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 50
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 75 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to better understand the neural correlates of higher-order cognition, both in the healthy brain and in schizophrenia, and to determine how these mechanisms are modulated by transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) at frontal and occipital scalp sites. Testing the effects of tDCS at these scalp sites on cognitive task performance will help us understand the roles …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* between ages of 18 and 50
* ability to sufficiently speak and understand English so as to be able to understand and complete cognitive tasks
* ability to give valid informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* no history of head trauma
* no current or previous history of treatment…
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