Brain zaps for anorexia: new trial hopes to ease depression and boost nutrition
NCT ID NCT05814458
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS can improve mood, thinking, and eating habits in 40 people with anorexia nervosa. Participants receive either real or fake stimulation over 3 weeks. The goal is to see if this treatment can reduce depression and help patients adopt healthier eating patterns.
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Ist Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Early Intervention
Lublin, Lublin Voivodeship, 20-439, Poland
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