Alcoholism
Conditions
Interventions
This was a randomized, controlled, four-arm, double-blind clinical study with total recruitment of 120 volunteers divided in four groups of 30 people each. Experimental Group 1 (alcohol/Transcranial D
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo - UFES
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo - UFES
Eligibility
Age
21 Years to 59 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Professional male or female musician; between 21 and 59 years old; with a minimum of two years of formal training and/or professional musical practice; who is professionally active (performing live or producing in a studio)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Volunteers must not present absolute pitch; a diagnosis of moderate to severe hearing loss; Addison’s disease; Cushing’s disease. They must not consume any food or dietary supplements that could alter cortisol level; such as vitamin C; whey protein; green tea; glutamine; magnesium; medications like prednisone and dexamethasone
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We expect to find an improvement in tonal working memory performance followed by a single session of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, as assessed by tonal working memory evaluation tests | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We do not expect secondary outcomes | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactLívia Carla Rodrigues
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES) - Campus Maruípe
Outcome results
None listed