Emerging applications of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS): e ‑sports skills training, cognitive enhancement in older adults

Conclusion: TDCS increased the efficacy of cognitive training, but only in participants with initially low general cognitive performance. Research in Context: Neuromodulation developer Halo Neuroscience closes its doors; Flow Neuroscience acquires assets Important insights on the growing home use of tDCS brain stimulation: older-than-expected users, positive self-reported results for treatment of depression but negative for self-enhancement, and a couple areas of concern (severe burns, frequency) Pros and Cons of latest wearable tech trend: Mood-altering electrical brain stimulation ?? How to address privacy, ethical and regulatory issues: Examples in cognitive enhancement, depression and ADHD from SharpBrains The post Emerging applications of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS): e‑sports skills training, cognitive enhancement in older adults appeared first on SharpBrains.
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