Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation associated with hypocaloric diet on weight loss and metabolic profile in overweight or obesity: study protocol for a double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial

Abstract Background Dietary interventions have limited success in promoting sustainable weight loss; new treatments allowing better compliance with hypocaloric diets should be developed. The aim of this trial is to describe the effects of a protocol combining repetitive active transcranial direct cu...

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Main Authors: Carina de Araujo, Raquel Crespo Fitz, Daniela Albugeri Nogara, Pedro Schestatsky, Fernando Gerchman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-07-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2776-3