V5/MT Stimulation on Reading and Reading-related Measures in Developmental Dyslexia
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Developmental Dyslexia
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
- 8 – 13
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 36 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute · Other
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About This Trial
The present study grounds on the absence of evidence-based treatment in individuals with developmental dyslexia (DD). At this topic, the present study will explore the potential effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over left hemispheric direct Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN)-V5/MT pathway, cerebral areas usually disrupted in individuals with DD.
The investigators hypothesized…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Italian speakers right-handed children and adolescents with dyslexia (DSM-5, APA 2013);
* Word/nonword/text reading accuracy and/or speed at least 2 Standard Deviations below the mean for school-age;
* nv IQ ≥ 85;
* normal hearing and normal or corrected-to-normal vision.
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