The effect of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on the motor skill of remote control operators in a human-robot interactive task
- Conditions
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- Registration Number
- IRCT20180902040923N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Age 20 to 35 years old
Right-handed
Non-smoker
Normal or corrected vision
No alcohol and drugs use during the last three months so far
Having enough sleep in the last 12 hours
No caffeine consumption in the previous 3 hours
Suffering from skin diseases or sensitive scalp skin
Suffering from neurological and mental illness
History of severe head injury, brain trauma or a neurosurgical brain intervention
History of seizures, fainting, epilepsy, migraine or frequent headaches
High blood pressure
Suffering from pulmonary, cardiac, liver or kidney diseases
Use of any metal implants
Use of centrally acting drugs, neuropsychotropic or with an effect on brain plasticity drugs
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Use of electrodes or metal objects implanted in the brain
Having a tattoos or non-removable metal around the head
Having a heart battery or pacemaker
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The correct performing number of human-robot interactive task. Timepoint: Before and after applying real and sham transcranial Direct Current Stimulation. Method of measurement: Arduino Uno Data Logger 8 bit.;The total number of errors while performing the tasks. Timepoint: Before and after applying real and sham transcranial Direct Current Stimulation. Method of measurement: Arduino Uno Data Logger 8 bit.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method