Effects of transcranial direct current electrical stimulation to the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on cognitive-motor dual tasks: Double-blind randomized controlled trial

UMIN ID: UMIN000054079

Registered date:08/04/2024

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Pending
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Healthy adults
• Date of first enrollment: 2024/05/15
• Target sample size: 75
• Countries of recruitment: Japan
• Study type: Interventional

Intervention(s)

Transcranial direct current stimulation to the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (Anodal)
Transcranial direct current stimulation to the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (Cathodal)
Sham stimulation to the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: 1.Percentage of correct answers in Paced Auditory Serial Addition Test 2s 2.Average deviation distance and average velocity for non-dominant hand drawing tasks

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: 18years-old
• Age maximum: 30years-old
• Gender: Male and Female
• Exclude criteria: 1.Neurological findings that interfere with the performance of motor tasks 2.History of developmental disabilities or psychiatric disorders 3.Metal (except titanium) or electrical implants in the brain or skull 4.Metal or electronic devices in the body.(e.g. pacemakers, metal remnants from trauma) 5.History of head trauma or organic disease resulting in loss of consciousness 6.History of epileptic seizures or convulsions 7.Pregnant or possibility of pregnant

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Hokkaido University
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: Hokkaido University