Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in addition to walking training on walking, mobility, and reduction of falls in Parkinson’s disease: study protocol for a randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has the potential to modulate cortical excitability and enhance the effects of walking training in people with Parkinson’s disease. This study will examine the efficacy of the addition of tDCS to a task-specific walking training to i...

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Main Authors: Lucas Rodrigues Nascimento, Ester Miyuki Nakamura-Palacios, Augusto Boening, Daniel Lyrio Cabral, Alessandra Swarowsky, Guilherme Peixoto Tinoco Arêas, Wellingson Silva Paiva, Fernando Zanela da Silva Arêas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05603-z