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ID
Source
Health condition
Elderly
Sponsors and support
Intervention
Outcome measures
Primary outcome
The amount of coactivation during a rapid flexion of the wrist after hearing an auditory tone
Secondary outcome
The corticospinal excitability indexed by the size of the motor evoked potentials (MEPs) produced by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
Study objective
Motor cortical control of antagonist muscle function changes with age
Study design
One moment of measurement
Intervention
Rapidly flexing the wrist to a position of 20 degrees after hearing an auditory tone
University Medical Center Groningen
A. Deusinglaan 1
T. Hortobágyi
Groningen 9700 AD
The Netherlands
+3150.361.2645
t.hortobagyi@umcg.nl
University Medical Center Groningen
A. Deusinglaan 1
T. Hortobágyi
Groningen 9700 AD
The Netherlands
+3150.361.2645
t.hortobagyi@umcg.nl
Inclusion criteria
Healthy younger adults aged 18 - 30 years and healthy older adults aged 65 years and older, both male and female gender, right handed based on the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory.
Exclusion criteria
Fracture in the upper extremity over the past year, neurological disorders, pregnancy, muscle or joint disorders, cardiovascular diseases, medicine known to affect nerve conduction, Epilepsy, Pacemaker, metal in the brain/skull.
Design
Recruitment
Followed up by the following (possibly more current) registration
Other (possibly less up-to-date) registrations in this register
No registrations found.
In other registers
| Register | ID |
|---|---|
| NTR-new | NL5222 |
| NTR-old | NTR5371 |
| CCMO | NL52432.042.15 |
| OMON | NL-OMON41777 |