Safety and Tolerability of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01148212

Enrollment

Registered

2010-06-22

Start date

2009-06-30

Completion date

2011-01-31

Last updated

2011-02-08

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Conditions

Best Comfort and Lowest Skin Irritation

Brief summary

Testing safety and tolerability of transcranial direct current stimulation (2 mA, 20 minutes) in four different protocols: saline-soaked sponges electrode with electrode gel tap-water-soaked sponges tap-water-soaked-sponges + sham stimulation Outcome measures are tolerability (comfort rating questionnaire), impedances, skin elasticity

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* no neurological or psychiatric illness * written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

* dermatologic diseases * medication with corticoids

Countries

Germany

Outcome results