Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on the appetite in overweight and obese adults

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: appetite sensationoverweight adultsobese adults; transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), appetite sensation, overweight, obese adults.

• Registration Number: TCTR20160401003
• Lead Sponsor: Ratchadapiseksompotch Fund

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2015-03-31
• Study Start: 2016-04-01
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 64

Inclusion Criteria

Thai adults
BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2
consent

Exclusion Criteria

Contraindication for tDCS stimulation such as metallic implant, seizure, head surgery.
History of eating disorder
Pregnancy, breast feeding
Endocrine disorder
Depression

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Visual analogue scales (VAS) in assessment of appetite baseline and at 2, 4 week after intervention 100 millimeter

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
BMI baseline and at 2, 4, 8, 12 week after 1st intervention kg/m2,Waist Circumstance baseline and at 2, 4, 8, 12 week after 1st intervention cm.,Body weight baseline and at 2, 4, 8, 12 week after 1st intervention kg.