Efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as a treatment for persistent hallucinations in patients with schizophrenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Schizophr Res. 2018 Dec:202:423-425. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2018.06.069. Epub 2018 Aug 24.

Authors

Edwin H M Lee¹, Pik Ying Chan², Eunice Y L Law², Jessie J X Lin², Christy L M Hui², Wing Chung Chang², Sherry K W Chan², Eric Y H Chen²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Electronic address: edwinlhm@hku.hk.
² Department of Psychiatry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

PMID: 30150021
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2018.06.069

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Meta-Analysis
Systematic Review

MeSH terms

Hallucinations / etiology
Hallucinations / therapy*
Humans
Outcome Assessment, Health Care / statistics & numerical data*
Schizophrenia / complications
Schizophrenia / therapy*
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation*