Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Intensity on Leg Muscle Fatigability in Healthy Adults

Lead Sponsor:

University of Iowa

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a painless,non-invasive means of increasing brain excitability. It has been used for several years and in many populations to improve physical and psy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Young adult (18-30 yrs)
  • right-side dominant
  • able to independently walk for 6 min
  • at least 30 min of moderate-intensity, physical activity on at least 3 days of the week for at least the last 3 months
  • without chronic neurological, psychiatric, or medical conditions
  • not taking any psychoactive medications

Exclusion

  • pregnant
  • known holes or fissures in the skull
  • metallic objects or implanted devices in the skull (e.g., metal plate)
  • current student of study personnel
  • under the direct supervision of study personnel

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04321304

Start Date

May 1 2019

End Date

September 1 2019

Last Update

July 8 2021

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242