Health Condition 1: G939- Disorder of brain, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Transcranial Direct Current Current Stimulation(tDCS): In this study tDCS will be applied as the anode is placed over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) and cathode is plac
Sponsors
Kavita Kaushik
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Montreal Cognition Assessment ( Galveston Orientation Amnesia Test ( Glasgow Coma Scale score 8-15.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any metal implant at the site of stimulation. Concomitant neurological disorders. Patients having previous history of Traumatic Brain Injury. Psychiatric disorders. Drug or alcohol abuse. Seizure disorders. Patients receiving drugs that may affect cognitive functions: muscle relaxants. Patients with medical illness that may affect cognitive functions (thyroid, renal or hepatic disorder). Presence of wounds in the skin of the skull at the site of stimulation. Pregnant women. Individual with cardiac pacemaker. Patients with hypertension.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Montreal Cognition Assessment (MoCA).Timepoint: It will be measured prior and after the 4 weeks of intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Galveston Orientation and Amnesia test(GOAT)Timepoint: It will be measured prior and after the 4 weeks of intervention. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAdarsh Kumar Srivastav
Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be) University
Outcome results
None listed