Efficacy and Safety of Multi-Session Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Social Cognition in Schizophrenia: A Study Protocol for an Open-Label, Single-Arm Trial

Efficacy and Safety of Multi-Session Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Social Cognition in Schizophrenia: A Study Protocol for an Open-Label, Single-Arm Trial

Backgrounds: Social cognition is defined as the mental operations underlying social behavior. Patients with schizophrenia elicit impairments of social cognition, which is linked to poor real-world functional outcomes. In a previous study, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) improved emoti...

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Main Authors: Yuji Yamada, Takuma Inagawa, Yuma Yokoi, Aya Shirama, Kazuki Sueyoshi, Ayumu Wada, Naotsugu Hirabayashi, Hideki Oi, Tomiki Sumiyoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
neuromodulation
transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
schizophrenia
social cognition
superior temporal sulcus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/11/4/317

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