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Conditions
Interventions
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) will be delivered by a
battery-driven electric current stimulator (Eldith DC Stimulator (CE 0118),
llmenau) using two electrodes over left and right DL
language processing
tDCS
working memory
Sponsors
Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Between 18-35 years of age years; Right-handed; Non-smoking; Normal or corrected-to-normal vision; Willingness and ability to give written informed consent and willingness and ability to understand the nature and content, to participate and to comply with the study requirements.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Average use of more than 3 alcoholic beverages daily; (2) Use of psychotropic medication or recreational drugs; (3) Skin disease; (4) Pregnancy; (5) Serious head trauma or brain surgery; (6) Neurological or psychiatric disorders; (7) Large or ferromagnetic metal parts in the head (except for a dental wire); (8) Implanted cardiac pacemaker or neurostimulator; (9) Participation in a NBS study in the past 28 days; (10) Previous participation in 10 or more NBS studies.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Performance on a semantic judgment (i.e., language comprehension) and a picture naming task (i.e., language production) as measured by reaction times/naming latencies and error rates. | — |
Countries
The Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed