Stimulating cognition in schizophrenia: A controlled pilot study of the effects of prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation upon memory and learning

Stimulating cognition in schizophrenia: A controlled pilot study of the effects of prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation upon memory and learning

Background: Schizophrenia is characterized by prominent cognitive deficits, impacting on memory and learning; these are strongly associated with the prefrontal cortex. Objective/hypothesis: To combine two interventions, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the prefrontal cortex and co...

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Main Authors: Natasza D. Orlov, Derek K. Tracy, Daniel Joyce, Shinal Patel, Joanna Rodzinka-Pasko, Hayley Dolan, John Hodsoll, Tracy Collier, John Rothwell, Sukhwinder S. Shergill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-05-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
Subjects:
tDCS
Neuromodulation
Schizophrenia
Memory
Cognition
Psychosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X16303953

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