Transcranial direct current stimulation of prefrontal cortex: An auditory event-related potential study in schizophrenia

Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 102-106

  Knechtel, Lilly ^a,b,c   Thienel, Renate ^a,b,c   Cooper, Gavin ^a,b,c   Case, Vanessa ^a,b   Schall, Ulrich ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain stimulation; Cognition; Event related potentials; Prefrontal cortex; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; GO NO GO DISCRIMINATION TASK; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION;

EID: 84927647076     PISSN: 09419500     EISSN: 22128581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.npbr.2014.10.002     Document Type: Article

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