Evaluation of the efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation in the treatment of cognitive symptomatology in the early stages of psychosis: study protocol for a double-blind randomized controlled trial

Evaluation of the efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation in the treatment of cognitive symptomatology in the early stages of psychosis: study protocol for a double-blind randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Cognitive deficits are core symptoms of schizophrenia that occur from the early stages of the disorder. There is reliable evidence that cognitive deficits are associated with outcomes in schizophrenia; thus, early treatment could be particularly important. Studies with different...

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Main Authors: Thais Rabanea-Souza, Sheila M. C. Cirigola, Cristiano Noto, July S. Gomes, Caroline C. Azevedo, Ary Gadelha, Quirino Cordeiro, Álvaro M. Dias, Acioly L. T. Lacerda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Early stages of psychosis
Schizophrenia
Neuromodulation
Transcranial direct current stimulation
Neuropsychology
Cognitive symptomatology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3288-5

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