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The effect of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on the motor skill of remote control operators in a human-robot interactive task

The effect of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on the motor skill of remote control operators in a human-robot interactive task

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180902040923N3
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-06-13
Start date
2022-05-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-06-27

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: twenty subjects will receive real transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (real tDCS). The anode

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 20 to 35 years old Right-handed Non-smoker Normal or corrected vision No alcohol and drugs use during the last three months so far Having enough sleep in the last 12 hours No caffeine consumption in the previous 3 hours

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Suffering from skin diseases or sensitive scalp skin Suffering from neurological and mental illness History of severe head injury, brain trauma or a neurosurgical brain intervention History of seizures, fainting, epilepsy, migraine or frequent headaches High blood pressure Suffering from pulmonary, cardiac, liver or kidney diseases Use of any metal implants Use of centrally acting drugs, neuropsychotropic or with an effect on brain plasticity drugs Pregnancy or breastfeeding Use of electrodes or metal objects implanted in the brain Having a tattoos or non-removable metal around the head Having a heart battery or pacemaker

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The correct performing number of human-robot interactive task. Timepoint: Before and after applying real and sham transcranial Direct Current Stimulation. Method of measurement: Arduino Uno Data Logger 8 bit.;The total number of errors while performing the tasks. Timepoint: Before and after applying real and sham transcranial Direct Current Stimulation. Method of measurement: Arduino Uno Data Logger 8 bit.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMohamad Sadegh Ghasemi

Iran University of Medical Sciences

ghasemi.m@iums.ac.ir+98 21 8670 4839

Outcome results

None listed

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