Hypoalgesic Effects of Walking and Running Imagined

Hypoalgesic Effects of Walking and Running Imagined in Sedentary Subjects and With High Levels of Physical Activity: A Prospective Cohort Study

The main objective is to identify the hypoalgesic effect of the imagination of actions in sedentary subjects with high levels of physical activity.

Inclusion Criteria:

• asymptomatic participants
• men and women aged 18 to 65 years

Exclusion Criteria:

• insomnia
• nausea
• headache
• pregnancy
• use of painkillers in the last 24 hours
• presence of metal inside the head
• pacemaker
• wound on the area of electrodes' application
• drug consumption; (j) recent application of tDCS
• psychiatric disease impeding understanding of the study.