Alberto Benussi, Valentina Cantoni, Mario Grassi, Ilenia Libri, Maria Sofia Cotelli, Barbara Tarantino, Abhishek Datta, Chris Thomas, Nadine Huber, Sari Kärkkäinen, Sanna-Kaisa Herukka, Annakaisa Haapasalo, Massimiliano Filosto, Alessandro Padovani, Barbara Borroni
BACKGROUND: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive disease for which no curative treatment is currently available. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate whether cortico-spinal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) could mitigate symptoms in ALS patients via a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial, followed by an open-label phase. METHODS: Thirty-one participants were randomized into two groups for the initial controlled phase...
November 15, 2023: Brain Stimulation