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3rd Edition of Global Conference on

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

September 15-17, 2025 | London, UK

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive neuromodulation technique that involves applying a low electrical current directly to the scalp to modulate neuronal activity in the brain. Small electrodes are placed on specific regions of the head, with a positive (anode) and negative (cathode) electrode, allowing for the controlled flow of current. The electric current is typically mild and doesn't cause pain. Research on tDCS suggests its potential in modulating brain function and treating various neurological and psychiatric conditions. Studies have explored its application in enhancing cognitive functions, such as memory and learning, and in alleviating symptoms of depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. The exact mechanisms of action are still being investigated, but tDCS is believed to influence neuronal excitability, synaptic plasticity, and neurotransmitter release. The procedure is generally considered safe when administered within established parameters, but potential side effects and long-term impacts are areas of ongoing research. TDCS has gained attention for its potential as a therapeutic tool and cognitive enhancer, but its use outside of research settings requires careful consideration of ethical, safety, and regulatory considerations. As the field continues to evolve, ongoing research aims to refine protocols, identify optimal applications, and better understand the underlying neurobiological effects of transcranial direct current stimulation. Sports traumatology Sports traumatology Sports traumatology Rehabilitation research Rehabilitation research Rehabilitation research Rehabilitation research Rehabilitation research.

Committee Members
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Mel Glenn

Mel Glenn

Harvard Medical School, United States
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Chadwick C Prodromos

Chadwick C Prodromos

Rush University, United States
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Marcia J Scherer

Marcia J Scherer

Institute for Matching Person and Technology, United States
GCPR 2025 Speakers
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Frederick Silver

Frederick Silver

Rutgers University, United States
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Roger H Coletti

Roger H Coletti

Interventional Health, United States
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Archana Vatwani

Archana Vatwani

Old Dominion University, United States
Speaker at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2025 - Ron Blehm

Ron Blehm

EEI Physio LLC, United States
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