Status:
UNKNOWN
The Long-term Simultaneous Motor Cortex Stimulation and Balance Training
Lead Sponsor:
Koc University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
Marmara University
Conditions:
Coordination and Balance Disturbances
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a simple, portable, and low-cost technology applied in neuroscience for therapeutic purposes and neurophysiological research of brain activity. Enhanc...
Detailed Description
Previous studies have demonstrated that the level of physical activity has an impact on response of tDCS application. While several studies found no tDCS effect on participants with both high and low ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Scoring below 19 on the Beck Depression Inventory
- Scoring 15 or below on the Beck Anxiety Scale
- Having no neurological, psychiatric, orthopedic, or inner ear-related diseases
- Not being a professional athlete in a branch involving balance training (e.g., gymnastics)
- Not using medication affecting the central nervous system
- Having not consumed alcohol at least 24 hours prior to the tests
- Having no metal implants or hip/knee prosthesis
- Not being pregnant
Exclusion
- Scoring 19 or higher on the Beck Depression Inventory
- Scoring higher than 15 on Beck Anxiety Scale
- Being a professional athlete
- Using mediation affecting the central nervous system
- Alcohol consumption less than 24 hours prior to the test
- Having metal implants or hip/knee prosthesis
- Being pregnant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05983601
Start Date
September 1 2022
End Date
September 1 2024
Last Update
August 9 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Koç University Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 35310