on-invasive brain stimulation and working memory enhancement in schizophrenia and healthy controls: investigating transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS).

Dr. Kate Hoy0 个研究点目标入组 40 人开始时间: 2012年2月21日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

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•Participants with schizophrenia will be included if they:
•- are voluntary and competent to consent
•- have a diagnosis of Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder as confirmed by the Structure Clinical Interview for the DSM-IV (SCID-IV)
•Healthy individuals will be included if they:
•- have capacity to consent
•- have no personal history of psychiatric illness (lifetime) - based on self report.

•Patients with schizophrenia will be excluded if they:
•- have a a DSM-IV history of substance abuse or dependence in the last 6 months
•- have a concomitant major and/or unstable medical or neurologic illness
•- are currently taking carbamazepine
•- are currently pregnant or lactating
•- have metal anywhere in the head, except the mouth (this includes metallic objects such as screws and clips from surgical procedures)
•Healthy participants will be excluded if they:
•- have an unstable medical condition, neurological disorder or are currently pregnant or lactating
•- have metal in the cranium, a pacemaker, cochlear implant medication pump or other electronic device

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Dr. Kate Hoy