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Transcranial direct current stimulation and athletic performance in hypoxia

Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Athletic and Cognitive Performance in Normobaric Hypoxia Condition

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210617051606N6
Enrollment
15
Registered
2022-02-17
Start date
2022-01-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-03-08

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Conditions

The participants are healthy.

Interventions

Sponsors

Razi University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Aged between 18 to 30 years old Student of physical education and sport sciences, third semester or higher Reside in Kermanshah city Not climbing to an altitude of more than 2000 meters in the past month Getting the certification of no prohibition of participating in the exercise training program from a specialist

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Suffering from any cardiovascular, pulmonary and metabolic diseases History of seizures, epilepsy or other neurological diseases Existence of implantable devices or pacemakers in the body Tobacco and alcohol consumption Refusal to give informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in time to exhaustion in a sub-maximal endurance activity. Timepoint: Upon reaching exhaustion while performing a sub-maximal endurance activity. Method of measurement: Recording time using a stopwatch.;Amplitude of muscle electromyography. Timepoint: During and after reaching exhaustion in a sub-maximal endurance activity. Method of measurement: Sixteen channels wireless electromyography device (Noraxon, Scottsdale, AZ85260).;Rating of Perceived Exertion. Timepoint: During a sub-maximal endurance activity. Method of measurement: By use of 6 to 20 perceived exertion Borg scale.;Cognitive function. Timepoint: After reaching exhaustion in a sub-maximal exhausting activity. Method of measurement: by the use of Stroop Color-Word Test.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Choice reaction time. Timepoint: Before and after exhaustion in a sub-maximal endurance activity. Method of measurement: By the use of Response Panel (63035A, Lafayette, Indiana) reaction time device.;Pleasure sensation. Timepoint: Before and after exhaustion in a sub-maximal endurance activity. Method of measurement: By the use of 11-item Feel Scale.;The degree of arousal. Timepoint: Before and after exhaustion in a sub-maximal endurance activity. Method of measurement: By the use of 6-item Felt Arousal Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactEhsan Amiri

Razi University

e.amiri@razi.ac.ir+98 83 3845 8428

Outcome results

None listed

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