Are Participants Aware of the Type and Intensity of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation?

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is commonly used to alter cortical excitability but no experimental study has yet determined whether human participants are able to distinguish between the different types (anodal, cathodal, and sham) of stimulation. If they can then they are not blind...

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Main Authors: Matthew F Tang, Geoffrey R Hammond, David R Badcock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4749252?pdf=render