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SUBMITTER: Nilsson J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4677281 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nilsson Jonna J Lebedev Alexander V AV Lövdén Martin M
Frontiers in aging neuroscience 20151214
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been put forward as a non-pharmacological alternative for alleviating cognitive decline in old age. Although results have shown some promise, little is known about the optimal stimulation parameters for modulation in the cognitive domain. In this study, the effects of tDCS over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) on working memory performance were investigated in thirty older adults. An N-back task assessed working memory before, during a ...[more]