A negative pilot study of daily bimodal transcranial direct current stimulation in schizophrenia

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 813-816

  Fitzgerald, Paul B ^a   McQueen, Susan ^a   Daskalakis, Zafiris J ^b   Hoy, Kate E ^a  

^a Alfred and Monash University Central Clinical School ^*  (Australia)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Auditory hallucinations; Negative symptoms; Prefrontal cortex; Repetitive transcranial direct current; Schizophrenia; stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; PILOT STUDY; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; BRAIN CORTEX; COMPLICATION; HALLUCINATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION;

EID: 84919472460     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2014.08.002     Document Type: Article

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