ResearchOnline@ND

Authors

Neil E. O'Connell
John Cossar
Louise Marston
Benedict M. Wand, University of Notre Dame AustraliaFollow
David Bunce
Lorraine H. De Souza
David W. Maskill
Andrew Sharp
G Lorimer Moseley

Title

Transcranial direct current stimulation of the motor cortex in the treatment of chronic non-specific low back pain. A randomised, double-blind exploratory study

Document Type

Other

Publication Date

2011

Abstract

This exploratory study aimed to test the proof of principle that active anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) applied to the motor cortex reduces pain significantly more than sham stimulation in a group of participants with chronic non-specific low back pain.

Comments

Further information about this conference may be accessed here

The Author:

Dr Benedict Wand

Recommended Citation

O’Connell, N. E., Cossar, J., Marston, L., Wand, B. M., Bunce, D., De Souza, L. H., Maskill, D. W., Sharp, A., & Moseley, G. L. (2011). Transcranial direct current stimulation of the motor cortex in the treatment of chronic non-specific low back pain. A randomised, double-blind exploratory study. Poster presented at the World Physical Therapy 2011 Congress. Amsterdam, Netherlands.