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Table 2 Adverse Events Experienced over 152 tDCS Sessions (n = 16, full sample)

From: Generalizing remotely supervised transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS): feasibility and benefit in Parkinson’s disease

Adverse Event

Tingling

Burning

Localized Head Pain

Itching

Headache

Difficulty Concentrating

Frequency (%)

43.42

28.95

7.89

7.89

5.92

0.66

Average Intensity

2.24

2.36

2.88

2.58

2.72

1.00

Average Duration

11.70

8.31

10.08

2.71

8.50

1.00

  1. Intensity of adverse events was rated on a 1–10 scale
  2. The max adverse event duration was 20 min, or the entire length of the session