Zapping your brain to level up in beat saber: science or Sci-Fi?

NCT ID NCT07447882

First seen Mar 14, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tests whether a gentle brain stimulation technique called tDCS can help healthy adults learn a virtual reality rhythm game (Beat Saber) more quickly. Researchers will compare game performance before and after stimulation in 52 participants aged 18-45. This is a basic science study to understand how brain stimulation and VR interact, not a treatment for any disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institute for Fitness and Sport

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

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