Influence of acute sprint interval training on cognitive performance in younger adults
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- healthy, younger adults
- Registration Number
- DRKS00022577
- Lead Sponsor
- ehrstuhl Gesundheit und körperliche Aktivität, Bereich für Sportwissenschaft (SPW), Fakultät für Humanwissenschaft, Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
healthy, younger individuals
Exclusion Criteria
• neurological diseases (e.g. Multiple sclerosis)
• psychiatric diseases (e.g. depression)
• cardiovascular diseases (e.g. heart failure)
• metabolic/ endocrinological diseases (e.g. Diabetes mellitus)
• musculoskeletal diseases (e.g. chronic low back pain)
• acute injuries or surgical interventions (surgery less than 6 months prior to the study onset)
• pregnancy
• abuse of alcohol or illegal drugs
• contraindication for sports activities (Yes answers in the PAR-Q questionnaire)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Performance in d2 Test of Attention (performed prior to and 10 minutes after the acute exercise intervention)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method •Digit Span Forward and Digit Span Backward <br>• Handedness via Edinburgh Handicap Inventory (EHI)<br>• Physical activity level via physical activity and sports activity questionnaire (BSA) <br>• Sleep quality via Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)<br>• Depression severity via Becks Depression Inventory II (BDI-II)<br>• Anaerobic fitness using Peak Power Output (recorded via 6 s Herbert Test)<br>• affective reaction via Feeling Scale (FS-Scale)<br>• subjective ratings of perceived exertion via Borg scale [RPE] <br>• (i) motivation, (ii) ability to concentrate, (iii) mental fatigue via visual analogue scale [VAS]<br>• Heart rate <br>• Blood lactate concentration via capillary blood collection at the hyperemic earlobe