tDCS in People With Subthreshold Depression
ConditionSubthreshold Depression
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorEducation University of Hong Kong
About this trial
This study evaluates the effects of multi-session transcranial direct current stimulation on loneliness, mood and depressiveness in people with subthreshold depression.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
No histories of learning impairment, major psychiatric disorders including Major Depressive Disorder or neurological disorders
At least primary school education
Subthreshold depression
Disqualifiers
On medication or treatments within 2 weeks prior to the beginning of the study that would affect the individual's brain, cognitive and affective functions
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Personalized Experimental Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Sham Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Conventional Experimental Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Treatment groups
204 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Education University of Hong Kong
Lead sponsor
The University of Hong Kong
Collaborator
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Collaborator
Hong Kong Baptist University
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov