The role of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation in post-error slowing
Recruiting
- Conditions
- het onderzoek is van algemeen cognitief-psychologische aard en heeft geen betrekking op stoornissen of aandoeningen.not applicable
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON41900
- Lead Sponsor
- niversiteit Leiden
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 48
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy adult participants, aged 18-30 years. For safety reasons (i.e. to ensure optimal communication between participants and experimenter), only native Dutch speakers will be included as participants
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria are: epilepsy, bradycardia, cardiac arrhythmia, cardiac diseases, head trauma, pregnancy, alcoholism, migraine and medication or drug use, neurological or psychiatric disorders, metal pieces in the body.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The main study parameters are cognitive task performance as reflected by<br /><br>reaction times and error rates, in addition to pupillary response measurements.<br /><br>The endpoints are the modulatory effects of active tVNS stimulation relative to<br /><br>sham stimulation on the main study parameters.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary study parameters are individual differences as operationalised by<br /><br>participants* scores on personality/mood questionnaires. The endpoints are<br /><br>correlations and statistical analyses with the results from the questionnaire<br /><br>scores.</p><br>