Study on pain-induced executive function alterations

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00034505

Enrollment

Registered

2024-07-05

Start date

2024-07-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

In this study, healthy male and female participants are included.

Interventions

Group 1: In this two-arm study, participants undergo both study parts (intervention & control) in a cross-over design within one day at one appointment. In the intervention condition, participants pe

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Healthy men and women - No known neurological or psychiatric ilnesses - No acute or chronic pain disorders

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Presence of neurological or psychiatric illnesses - Chronic or acute pain disorders - Injuries - Taking pain medication - Women with acute pain during their period - Women taking the pill as a hormonal contraceptive

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Score (Digit Span Backward Test), Time & Error (Stroop Test)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
pain intensity, pain perception, bothersomeness of the pain	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactFabian Tomschi

Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Lehrstuhl für Sportmedizin

tomschi@uni-wuppertal.de+49 202 373 208 16

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026