Effect of electrical stimulation applied to the skull on response time and cognition of soccer players

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• Conditions: Soccer; Healthy Volunteers; I03.450.642.845.800; M01.774.500

• Registration Number: RBR-9bjttc
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Triangulo Mineiro

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-04-20
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Individuals of 18-30 years of age; male; right-handed and left-handed; with no associated comorbidities such as orthopedic neurological and visual problems

Exclusion Criteria

metal-in-cranium; injuries near the electrode placement area; cardiac pacemaker in situ; intracerebral vascular clips; epilepsy; severe cognitive impairment; previous visual disturbances; depression with scores more than 8 in the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HAD).

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
It is expected to find a change in the choice reaction time using the upper and lower limb of electromyography method before the first session and after the 15th session. We will see if at the end of the sessions there was a decrease in the choice reaction time by at least 5%.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
It is expected to find a change in the score of the cognitive scales using the tests (1) Trail Making Test and (2) Dgit Span Test, before the first session and after the 15 session. We will see if there was an improvement in the scoring of the scales at the end of the sessions by at least 5% of the total score.