Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on exercise performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DGS Machado, G Unal, SM Andrade, A Moreira… - Brain stimulation, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been used to improve
exercise performance, though the protocols used, and results found are mixed. Objective We …

Endurance performance is influenced by perceptions of pain and temperature: theory, applications and safety considerations

CJ Stevens, AR Mauger, P Hassmèn, L Taylor - Sports medicine, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Models of endurance performance now recognise input from the brain, including an
athlete's ability to cope with various non-pleasurable perceptions during exercise, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Single-session anodal transcranial direct current stimulation to enhance sport-specific performance in athletes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

T Maudrich, P Ragert, S Perrey, R Kenville - Brain Stimulation, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has emerged as a promising and
feasible method to improve motor performance in healthy and clinical populations. However …

A review of acute aerobic exercise and transcranial direct current stimulation effects on cognitive functions and their potential synergies

F Steinberg, NH Pixa, F Fregni - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Today, several pharmaceutic and non-pharmaceutic approaches exist to treat psychiatric
and neurological diseases. Because of the lack of treatment procedures that are medication …

Transcranial direct current stimulation reduces the negative impact of mental fatigue on swimming performance

E Nikooharf Salehi, S Jaydari Fard… - Journal of motor …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The issue of using transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to improve sport
performance has recently been a topic of interest for researchers. The purpose of this study …

Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on balance improvement: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MCDS de Moura, FA Hazime… - … & motor research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has emerged as a promising
therapeutic tool to improve balance and optimize rehabilitation strategies. However, current …

Neurodiagnostics in sports: investigating the athlete's brain to augment performance and sport-specific skills

O Seidel-Marzi, P Ragert - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Enhancing performance levels of athletes during training and competition is a desired goal
in sports. Quantifying training success is typically accompanied by performance diagnostics …

Bi-hemispheric anodal transcranial direct current stimulation worsens taekwondo-related performance

PHC Mesquita, GM Lage, E Franchini… - Human movement …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a neuromodulatory technique that
has been used as an ergogenic aid in exercise/sports performance. However, little is known …

Brain stimulation and physical performance

L Angius, A Pascual-Leone, E Santarnecchi - Progress in brain research, 2018 - Elsevier
Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques have been used for decades to study brain
function and for the treatment of various neurological disease. These techniques involve the …

Transcranial direct current stimulation of motor cortex enhances running performance

SB Park, DJ Sung, B Kim, SJ Kim, JK Han - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a technique used to modulate neuronal
excitability through non-invasive brain stimulation that can enhance exercise performance …