Mental fatigue and leg strength study
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how mental tiredness affects leg muscle strength. You will do some mental tasks and then leg exercises to see if your strength changes.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 39 years old
- You can do leg exercises and push as hard as you can with your legs
- You do not have any condition that affects your thinking or memory
- You have not had a leg injury or surgery in the past 6 months
- You do not have migraines, color blindness, or major vision or hearing problems
- You do not have sleep problems, and you are not pregnant
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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