Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Associated With Physical Exercise: a Metaplasticity Study

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Conditions:

Metaplasticity

Healthy Subjects

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study aims to understand metaplasticity through the association of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and physical exercise. For this purpose, the study will be separate in 2 phases: ...

Detailed Description

Before the two phases of the study, the subjects will be evaluate in the following aspects: anxiety by the beck anxiety inventory; depression by the beck depression inventory; level of physical exerci...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Self reported healthy
  • Right handed

Exclusion

  • Prior neurological diseases
  • Multiple brain lesions
  • Metal implant in the skull and face
  • Pacemaker
  • History of seizures
  • Epilepsy
  • Pregnancy
  • Hemodynamic instability
  • Use of medications which change the cortical excitability, such as antidepressants, anxiolytics.
  • Energy expenditure \> 3000 METS

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02263092

Start Date

February 1 2014

End Date

July 1 2015

Last Update

February 26 2015

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Applied Neuroscience Laboratory, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, 50670-900