Effect of transcranial Direct Current stimulation on inhibitory control
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Symptoms.Disturbance of activity and attention
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014062318192N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice-presidency of Psychology faculty of Shahid Beheshti University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
existence of ADHD symptoms diagnosed through Conner’s Adult ADHD Rating Scale and Wender Utah Rating; existence of general psychological health via SCL-25; being right-handed; aged between 15 and 18.
Exclusion criteria: Present or past history of neurological or psychiatric disorders; head injury or loss of consciousness; subject is unable of tolerating the tDCS stimulation.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Inhibitory control. Timepoint: Coincided with the intervention. Method of measurement: Computer tasks for assessing inhibitory control: Go/no Go and Stroop.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method TDCS side effects: headache, vertigo, tingling, itching. Timepoint: Immediately after real stimulation and Sham. Method of measurement: tDCS side effects questionnaire.