Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
tDCS and Musical Performance in Young Orchestra Musicians
Lead Sponsor:
Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Conditions:
Musical Performance
Neuromodulation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve the technical, expressive, and stage aspects of musical performance in young orchestra musicia...
Detailed Description
This randomized pilot study aims to investigate the acute effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on the technical, expressive, and stage aspects of musical performance in young orch...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Musicians aged 18 to 30 years.
- Minimum of 3 years of orchestral performance experience.
- Active participation in a stable orchestra or ensemble.
- No history of neurological or psychiatric disorders.
- Not currently using psychotropic medications or recreational drugs.
- Willingness to participate in all study sessions.
- Signed informed consent form.
Exclusion
- Presence of metallic implants in the head (e.g., cranial pins, aneurysm clips).
- Presence of implanted electronic devices (e.g., pacemaker).
- History of epilepsy or seizures.
- Prior experience with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS).
- Scalp dermatitis or lesions at the electrode placement sites.
- Pregnancy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06958081
Start Date
June 1 2025
End Date
December 31 2025
Last Update
May 8 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Centro Universitário Augusto Motta (UNISUAM)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 21041-010