Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on sports performance for two profiles of athletes (power and endurance) (COMPETE): a protocol for a randomised, crossover, double blind, controlled exploratory trial.

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Date publication

juin 2020

Journal

Trials

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr HAFFEN Emmanuel


Tous les auteurs :
Grandperrin Y, Grosprêtre S, Nicolier M, Gimenez P, Vidal C, Haffen E, Bennabi D

Résumé

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is promising for improving motor and cognitive performance. Nevertheless, its mechanisms of action are unclear and need to be better characterised according to the stimulated brain area and the type of exercise performed.

Mots clés

Cycling, Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, Endurance performance, Explosive performance, Parkour, Primary motor cortex, Transcranial direct current stimulation

Référence

Trials. 2020 Jun 3;21(1):461