Status:
RECRUITING
tDCS of the Left dlPFC: Effects on Information Processing
Lead Sponsor:
University of Bern
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study investigates how a non-invasive form of brain stimulation, called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), affects brain activity and information processing in younger and older adul...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy younger adults (ages 20-40) or healthy older adults (ages 60-80)
- Normal or corrected-to-normal vision and hearing
- Right-handed (for consistency in brain stimulation)
- Able to give written informed consent and comply with study procedures
Exclusion
- History of neurological or psychiatric disorders
- Current use of medications that affect the central nervous system
- Metal implants, pacemakers, or other contraindications for MRI or tDCS
- History of seizures or epilepsy
- Pregnancy
- Participation in another brain stimulation study within the last 3 months
- Any condition judged by investigators to interfere with safe participation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 6 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
196 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07168031
Start Date
August 6 2025
End Date
August 1 2027
Last Update
September 11 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Bern, Department of Old Age Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Bern, Switzerland, 3000