A Dose-Response Study of the Cognitive and Physiological Effects of tDCS to the DLPFC
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Interventions
- Device: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Registration Number
- NCT04175041
- Lead Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Brief Summary
To determine the cognitive and neurophysiological dose-response relationships of anodal tDCS to the left DLPFC as a function of absolute current intensity, individualized E-field intensity, and stimulation duration.
- Detailed Description
To determine the cognitive and neurophysiological dose-response relationships of anodal tDCS to the left DLPFC as a function of absolute current intensity, individualized E-field intensity, and stimulation duration.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 104
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description ADHD Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Patients with ADHD. Healthy Control Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Volunteers without Neuropsychiatric Disorders.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Accuracy and Reaction Time in Attention and Working Memory Change Before and After Stimulation on Each of the Four Visits, Average of 2-6 Weeks Measured using Eriksen Flanker Task (EFT)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Amplitude of Electroencephalogram (EEG) Event Related Potentials Change Before and After Stimulation on Each of the Four Visits, Average of 2-6 Weeks Measure of amplitude related to stimulus
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Massachusetts General Hospital
🇺🇸Boston, Massachusetts, United States