Recovery Effects of Slow-Tempo Preferred Music on Cognitive Functions and Physiological Changes Following High-Intensity Interval Exercise in Healthy Male Adults

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20250303003

Enrollment

Registered

2025-03-03

Start date

2020-12-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

Limited research exists on the impact of preferred music on cognitive (e.g., TBR and P300 ERPs) and physiological (e.g., HR, salivary cortisol levels, feeling scale scores (FSS), and ratings of perceived exertion (RPE) variables following HIIE in healthy young adults. Brain Wave Activity, Salivary Cortisol, Stress, P300 ERP, Recovery Intervention

Interventions

Listen to preferred music ,Listen to nonpreferred music ,Sit in the quiet room

Experimental Other,Experimental Other,No Intervention Other

preferred music , nonpreferred music ,no music

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

18 Years to 25 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1Regular exercisers, 2 non-musicians, 3 right-handed, and 4 homogeneous in age and sociocultural background.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Injuries, 2 chronic health conditions (cardiorespiratory or musculoskeletal diseases), 3 medication use (antidepressants and beta-blockers), 4 hormonal disorders, 5 mental illness, 6 attention impairments, 7 hearing disorders, and 8 a dislike of music.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
theta/beta ratios (TBR) pre-to post-intervention Electroencephalogram (EEG) analysis,the P300 auditory oddball paradigm pre-to post-intervention Electroencephalogram (EEG) analysis,heart rate (HR) baseline, before (Before Int), after a 15-minute intervention (After Int), and after a 15-minute recovery (After Recovery) heart rate monitor,salivary cortisol levels baseline, before intervention (Before Int), and after a 15-minute recovery (After Recovery) period ELISA kit,rating perceived exertion (RPE) baseline, before (Before Int), after a 15-minute intervention (After Int), and after a 15-minute recovery (After Recovery) RPE scale	—

Measure

Time frame

theta/beta ratios (TBR) pre-to post-intervention Electroencephalogram (EEG) analysis,the P300 auditory oddball paradigm pre-to post-intervention Electroencephalogram (EEG) analysis,heart rate (HR) baseline, before (Before Int), after a 15-minute intervention (After Int), and after a 15-minute recovery (After Recovery) heart rate monitor,salivary cortisol levels baseline, before intervention (Before Int), and after a 15-minute recovery (After Recovery) period ELISA kit,rating perceived exertion (RPE) baseline, before (Before Int), after a 15-minute intervention (After Int), and after a 15-minute recovery (After Recovery) RPE scale

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
feeling scale scores (FSS) baseline, before (Before Int), after a 15-minute intervention (After Int), and after a 15-minute recovery (After Recovery) FSS scale	—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactAmornpan Ajjimaporn

Mahidol University

g4036011@gmail.com0838555647

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026