Home-based Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) for Treatment of Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Attention Deficit Disorder
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The investigators are investigating whether home-based tDCS over the course of four weeks can improve ADHD symptom severity and improve dysexecutive functioning (cognitive control). Further, the investigators are investigating whether there is a dose-dependent response to tDCS.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Male and female outpatients 18-65 years of age
2. A diagnosis of ADD/ADHD or meeting the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) criteria.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Contraindication to tDCS: history or epilepsy, metallic implants in the hea…
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