A novel tDCS control condition using optimized anesthetic gel to block peripheral nerve input

BackgroundRecent studies indicate that some transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) effects may be caused by indirect stimulation of peripheral nerves in the scalp rather than the electric field in the brain. To address this, we developed a novel tDCS control condition in which peripheral inp...

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Main Authors: Silke Kerstens, Jean-Jacques Orban de Xivry, Myles Mc Laughlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.1049409/full