The role of the neural stimulus in regulating skeletal muscle hypertrophy

C Alix-Fages, A Del Vecchio, E Baz-Valle… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Resistance training is frequently performed with the goal of stimulating muscle hypertrophy.
Due to the key roles motor unit recruitment and mechanical tension play to induce muscle …

Effects of mental fatigue on strength endurance: A systematic review and meta-analysis

C Alix-Fages, J Grgic, P Jiménez-Martínez… - Motor …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
The purpose of the present systematic review and meta-analysis was to explore the effects
of mental fatigue on upper and lower body strength endurance. Searches for studies were …

Acute effect of high-definition and conventional tDCS on exercise performance and psychophysiological responses in endurance athletes: a randomized controlled …

DG da Silva Machado, M Bikson, A Datta… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been used aiming to boost exercise
performance and inconsistent findings have been reported. One possible explanation is …

Transcranial direct current stimulation enhances muscle strength of non-dominant knee in healthy young males

P Lu, NJ Hanson, L Wen, F Guo, X Tian - Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been applied in training and competition,
but its effects on physical performance remain largely unknown. This study aimed to observe …

Acute effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on cycling and running performance. A systematic review and meta-analysis

F Shyamali Kaushalya, S Romero-Arenas… - European journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been proven to induce positive effects on
athletic performance. The present study aimed to analyse the effect of anodal-tDCS on …

Transcranial direct current stimulation and repeated sprint ability: No effect on sprint performance or ratings of perceived exertion

C Alix-Fages, S Romero-Arenas… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The role of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as an ergogenic aid is receiving
attention from scientists to optimize sport performance. Most studies have examined the …

Mental fatigue from smartphone use or Stroop task does not affect bench press force–velocity profile, one-repetition maximum, or vertical jump performance

C Alix-Fages, E Baz-Valle… - Motor …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
The aim of this study was to explore the effects of mental fatigue from smartphone use and
Stroop task on bench press force–velocity (FV) profile, one-repetition maximum (1RM), and …

Transcranial direct current stimulation and sporting performance: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of transcranial direct current stimulation effects on physical …

TT Chinzara, G Buckingham… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non‐invasive brain stimulation technique
that has been linked with a range of physiological and cognitive enhancements relevant to …

Chronic Functional Adaptations Induced by the Application of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined with Exercise Programs: A Systematic Review of …

D Marcos-Frutos, V Lopez-Alonso… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present systematic review aimed to determine the chronic effects of the combination of
transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and exercise on motor function and …

Anodal tDCS over the left DLPFC but not M1 increases muscle activity and improves psychophysiological responses, cognitive function, and endurance performance …

M Etemadi, E Amiri, V Tadibi, S Grospretre… - BMC neuroscience, 2023 - Springer
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been shown to have positive
effects on exercise performance and cognitive function in the normal ambient condition …