In patients with late-life depression and cognitive decline, adding tDCS to cognitive training does not significantly affect depressive symptoms but shows potential benefits on cognition as measured by fMRI

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA; Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Behavioral Science in Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
• ² Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA.
• ³ Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Behavioral Science in Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; Department of Psychiatry, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Yongin Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Yongin, Republic of Korea.
• ⁴ Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Behavioral Science in Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
• ⁵ Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Behavioral Science in Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; Department of Psychiatry, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Yongin Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Yongin, Republic of Korea; Center for Digital Health, Yongin Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Yongin, Republic of Korea. Electronic address: empathy@yuhs.ac.
• ⁶ Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA; Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA; Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA; Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA. Electronic address: ljinhy@stanford.edu.