44
Participants
Start Date
April 30, 2016
Primary Completion Date
August 31, 2018
Study Completion Date
August 31, 2018
Active tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation)
An electrical current of 2mA is delivered to the cathode, positioned bilaterally in the cranial region corresponding to the supplementary motor cortex, with the anode positioned in the deltoid (neutral region), in 30-minute sessions, 5 days a week (Mondays through Fridays) for four consecutive weeks.
Sham tDCS
The cathode is positioned bilaterally in the cranial region corresponding to the supplementary motor cortex, with the anode positioned in the deltoid (neutral region), in a 30-minute session, 5 days a week (Mondays through Fridays) for four consecutive weeks, without delivery of the electric current.
USP, São Paulo
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
OTHER_GOV
University of Sao Paulo
OTHER