Mental Fatigue and Industrial Work Performance
Healthy, Mental Fatigue, Industrial Work
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Healthy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Healthy
- Males and Females
- 18-64 years
Exclusion Criteria:
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Neurological disorders
- Cardiovascular disorders
- Pregnancy
Sites / Locations
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Experimental
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Placebo Comparator
Mental fatigue - No Robot
Mental fatigue - Exoskeleton
No Mental fatigue - No Robot
No Mental fatigue - Exoskeleton
During a 15 minute trial, the participant will relocate a box of 5 kilograms between ground level and shoulder height. During this task, the participants are asked to perform the serial seven task, continuously subtracting seven from a given number between 900 and 950. Afterwards, the participant will perform a 60- minute Stroop task and is asked to repeat this abovementioned physical dual-task.
During a 15 minute trial, the participant will wear the Laevo exoskeleton and will relocate a box of 5 kilograms between ground level and shoulder height. During this task, the participants are asked to perform the serial seven task, continuously subtracting seven from a given number between 900 and 950. Afterwards, the participant will perform a 60- minute Stroop task and is asked to repeat this abovementioned physical dual-task.
During a 15 minute trial, the participant will relocate a box of 5 kilograms between ground level and shoulder height. During this task, the participants are asked to perform the serial seven task, continuously subtracting seven from a given number between 900 and 950. Afterwards, the participant will watch a 60- minute neutral documentary and is asked to repeat this abovementioned physical dual-task.
During a 15 minute trial, the participant will wear the Laevo exoskeleton and will relocate a box of 5 kilograms between ground level and shoulder height. During this task, the participants are asked to perform the serial seven task, continuously subtracting seven from a given number between 900 and 950. Afterwards, the participant will watch a 60- minute neutral documentary and is asked to repeat this abovementioned physical dual-task.