A Double-Blind Study Exploring the Use of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) to Potentially Enhance Mindfulness Meditation (E-Meditation).

Author: Badran BW¹, Austelle CW², Smith NR³, Glusman CE³, Froeliger B⁴, Garland EL⁵, Borckardt JJ³, George MS⁶, Short B³
Affiliation:
¹Brain Stimulation Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; Department of Neuroscience, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. Electronic address: basharwbadran@gmail.com.
²Brain Stimulation Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; College of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.
³Brain Stimulation Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.
⁴Department of Neuroscience, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; Hollings Cancer Center, MUSC, Charleston, SC.
⁵University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
⁶Brain Stimulation Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; Department of Neuroscience, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, SC.
Conference/Journal: Brain Stimul.
Date published: 2016 Oct 17
Other: Pages: S1935-861X(16)30267-4 , Special Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.brs.2016.09.009. [Epub ahead of print] , Word Count: 4