Clinical Trial: Effects of Mental Fatigue Duration on Cortical Activity and Jump Performance
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition:
Mental Fatigue
Athletic Performance
Cognitive-Motor Interaction
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Duration-Dependent Effects of Mental Fatigue on Cortical Activation Patterns and Lower-Limb Explosive Performance
Brief Summary:
"This study investigates whether the length of time spent on a mentally demanding task affects brain activity and jumping performance in physically active young men. Twelve healthy male university students, all regularly engaged in sport, completed four separate testing sessions on different days, each at least 72 hours apart. In one session (the control condition), participants watched a calm nature documentary. In the other three sessions, mental fatigue was induced by having participants perform a demanding…
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