Multisession tDCS alongside cognitive remediation promotes social functioning in autism patients

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In a randomised, sham-controlled clinical trial, multisession transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) paired with concurrent cognitive remediation training has been shown to promote social functioning in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). These findings, derived from a total of 41 ASD patients aged 14–21 years, are published in the journal Brain Stimulation.

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Multisession tDCS alongside cognitive remediation promotes social functioning in autism patients

Period8 Jun 2022

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  • TitleMultisession tDCS alongside cognitive remediation promotes social functioning in autism patients
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletNeuroNews
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date8/06/22
    DescriptionIn a randomised, sham-controlled clinical trial, multisession transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) paired with concurrent cognitive remediation training has been shown to promote social functioning in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). These findings, derived from a total of 41 ASD patients aged 14–21 years, are published in the journal Brain Stimulation.
    URLhttps://neuronewsinternational.com/multisession-tdcs-social-functioning-autism-patients/
    PersonsYvonne Ming Yee Han