Influence of sex and menstrual cycle on the motion Imagination and Execution in healthy individuals: implications for neurorehabilitatio

• Conditions: women's health; menstrual cycle; estradiol; progesterone; electroencephalography; sensorimotor cortex; functional laterality; psychomotor performance; reaction time

• Registration Number: RBR-422dc96
• Lead Sponsor: Instituto do Cérebro/Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-02-01
• Study Completion: 2021-12-24
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Age between eighteen and thirty years years old; regular menstrual cycle for women between twenty two and thirty five days for at least six months; right handed confirmed by the Edinburgh Lateral Dominance Inventory; not using hormonal contraceptive agents for at least six months; having no history of neurological or psychiatric illness; not using psychotropic drugs; primary hearing or visual impairment that cannot be improved with corrective lenses or hearing aids.

Exclusion Criteria

Having a progesterone level less than ten nmol per liter on any day of the luteal phase reporting a period of the regular cycle as it is an indication of the lack of an ovulatory cycle; pregnancy; score on the Mini Mental State Examination scale below twenty four or twenty five points.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified