Effects of the Transcranial Stimulation on Prevention of Cognitive Dysfunction in Cardiac Surgery

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Enrollment

138

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 8, 2021

Primary Completion Date

December 29, 2022

Study Completion Date

November 8, 2023

Conditions
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Interventions
DEVICE

tDCS

Application of two daily sessions of cerebral stimulation starting from the first day after de surgery, for 4 consecutive days, with each session having 20 minutes, having an 8 hour minimum break between them. Will be applied a direct current stimulus of 2 milliampere (mA) (right anode/left cathode) in the prefrontal right region.

Trial Locations (1)

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Livia Stocco Sanches Valentin, São Paulo

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)

OTHER

lead

University of Sao Paulo

OTHER