Effects of Non-invasive Transcranial Electrical Stimulation on Cognition in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Brief Summary:
The goal is to investigate the effects of non-invasive transcranial electrical stimulation on
cognition in MS.
cognition in MS.
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
– age 18-65,
– diagnosis of MS
– Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS)≤6.5, no paresis of the upper limbs
– a minimum of 3 months since the last relapse
– Beck Depression Inventory<19 - normal hearing - and no changes in MS or symptomatic medications in past 2 months Exclusion Criteria: - prior brain surgery - clips in brain - epilepsy or other neurological or non-affective psychiatric disorders - pregnancy
Locations
- UCSF Sandler Neurosciences Center, San Francisco, California, United States, 94158