Improving working memory: the effect of combining cognitive activity and anodal transcranial direct current stimulation to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

Background: Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), applied to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) has been found to improve working memory (WM) performance in both healthy and clinical participants. However, whether this effect can be enhanced by cognitive activity undertaken du...

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Main Authors: Sophie C. Andrews, Kate E. Hoy, Peter G. Enticott, Zafiris J. Daskalakis, Paul B. Fitzgerald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-04-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X10000628