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CompletedNCT01740843

The Effect of tDCS on Motor Performance and Cortical Excitability

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30 (actual)
Sponsor
Hasselt University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

In this study the effect of tDCS intensity on motor performance and corticospinal (CS) excitability is evaluated. The investigators expect that a positive relationship between current intensity and motor performance/CS excitability.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEtranscranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) (NeuroConn DC-stimulator)The anode is fixed on the primary cortex and the cathode will be fixed on the contralateral supraorbital region.

Timeline

Start date
2012-08-01
Primary completion
2013-04-01
Completion
2013-06-01
First posted
2012-12-04
Last updated
2014-02-25

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01740843. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.