Adult
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy right-handed adults (aged between 20-65 years old) with no history or current signs of neurological or musculoskeletal impairment, with no risk or contraindications regarding to the rTMS Screening Questionnaire.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those who use medical electrical equipment (biological implantable medical electrical equipment such as pacemakers, life-supporting medical electrical equipment such as artificial heart-lung machine, wearable medical electrical equipment such as electrocardiograms); Those who are pregnant or immediately after childbirth; Those with infectious diseases; Those with acute (painful) illness; Those with hypothermia; Those with blood circulation disorders; Those with orthopedic disorders in the upper limbs; Those who have had surgery on the upper limbs in the past; Those with visual impairment including difficult-to-correct vision loss, narrowing of the visual field, and color vision deficiency; Those with a history of central neurological or psychiatric disorders such as stroke, head injury, dementia, motor developmental retardation, and schizophrenia; Those with motor and sensory disorders of the upper limbs; Those who have subjective symptoms such as extreme optical illusion and decreased visual acuity due to eye strain.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The amplitude of MEP evoked by single-pulse and paired-pulse TMS at 4 timepoints of the experiment: Pre-iTMS, Half-iTMS, Post-iTMS and 10min-Later-iTMS. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation