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Descriptor English: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Descriptor Spanish: Estimulación Transcraneal de Corriente Directa
Descriptor estimulación transcraneal por corriente directa
Scope note: Técnica de tratamiento por estimulación eléctrica transcraneal en la que se emplea una corriente continua de baja intensidad, suministrada mediante ELECTRODOS situados en diversas localizaciones del cuero cabelludo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Estimulação Transcraniana por Corrente Contínua
Descriptor French: Stimulation transcrânienne par courant continu
Entry term(s): Anodal Stimulation Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Anodal Stimulation tDCS
Anodal Stimulation tDCSs
Cathodal Stimulation Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Cathodal Stimulation tDCS
Cathodal Stimulation tDCSs
Electrical Stimulation, Transcranial
Electrical Stimulations, Transcranial
Repetitive Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
Stimulation tDCS, Anodal
Stimulation tDCS, Cathodal
Stimulation tDCSs, Anodal
Stimulation tDCSs, Cathodal
Stimulation, Transcranial Electrical
Stimulations, Transcranial Electrical
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation
Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
Transcranial Electrical Stimulations
Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation
tDCS
tDCS, Anodal Stimulation
tDCS, Cathodal Stimulation
tDCSs, Anodal Stimulation
tDCSs, Cathodal Stimulation
Tree number(s): E02.331.750
F04.570.200.791
F04.669.224.650
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065908
Scope note: A technique of brain electric stimulation therapy which uses constant, low current delivered via ELECTRODES placed on various locations on the scalp.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Electric Stimulation Therapy (2002-2014)
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (2002-2014)
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
Related: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation MeSH
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation MeSH
DeCS ID: 55677
Unique ID: D065908
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2015/07/06
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation - Preferred
Concept UI M0591770
Scope note A technique of brain electric stimulation therapy which uses constant, low current delivered via ELECTRODES placed on various locations on the scalp.
Preferred term Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Entry term(s) tDCS
Cathodal Stimulation Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation - Narrower
Concept UI M0591772
Preferred term Cathodal Stimulation Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Entry term(s) Cathodal Stimulation tDCS
Cathodal Stimulation tDCSs
Stimulation tDCS, Cathodal
Stimulation tDCSs, Cathodal
tDCS, Cathodal Stimulation
tDCSs, Cathodal Stimulation
Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation - Narrower
Concept UI M0594045
Preferred term Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0594044
Preferred term Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation
Transcranial Electrical Stimulation - Broader
Concept UI M0594048
Preferred term Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
Entry term(s) Electrical Stimulation, Transcranial
Electrical Stimulations, Transcranial
Stimulation, Transcranial Electrical
Stimulations, Transcranial Electrical
Transcranial Electrical Stimulations
Anodal Stimulation Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation - Narrower
Concept UI M0591771
Preferred term Anodal Stimulation Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Entry term(s) Anodal Stimulation tDCS
Anodal Stimulation tDCSs
Stimulation tDCS, Anodal
Stimulation tDCSs, Anodal
tDCS, Anodal Stimulation
tDCSs, Anodal Stimulation
Repetitive Transcranial Electrical Stimulation - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0594046
Preferred term Repetitive Transcranial Electrical Stimulation



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