NCT02790619View on ClinicalTrials.gov

A Pilot Study Investigating Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) to Enhance Mindfulness Meditation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

15

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2015

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

March 21, 2017

Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
DEVICE

tDCS via Chattanooga Ionto Iontophoresis System-Phoresor

Small electrical current delivered non-invasively to the scalp. 1mA electrical current to Meditation and Active Stimulation 1 condition. 2mA to Meditation and Active 2 Stimulation condition.

DEVICE

Sham tDCS Chattanooga Ionto Iontophoresis System-Phoresor

Blinds participants to meditation condition by applying 30 seconds of real stimulation and then turning the device off.

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Medical University of South Carolina

OTHER

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