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The effect of a painful interruption and mood on task persistence

Completed
Conditions
pijnklachten
emotional and taskperformance mechanisms
Registration Number
NL-OMON32111
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. Student from the Maastricht University
2. Between the age of 17 and 30 years
3. The ability to speak, read and write in the Dutch language

Exclusion Criteria

1. Acute and chronic pain complaints
2. Pregnancy
3. An implanted electrical device (pacemaker e.d.)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Effect measures are: task persistence on the impression formation task: total<br /><br>number of sentences read; number of sentences read before/after the painful<br /><br>interruption; total time on task; time on task before/after the painful<br /><br>interruption; mean time interval between offset previous description and onset<br /><br>next description.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>n/a</p><br>
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