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The Effect of Respiratory Muscle Training on Cognitive Performance

Indiana University · with United States Air Force Research Laboratory · NCT07637331

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Determine if exercise training for the respiratory muscles improves cognitive performance during periods when breathing against a resistance.

Being studied: Inspiratory muscle training

Conditions: Respiratory Muscle Training

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Inclusion Criteria

18-40 years old
Body mass index \<30 kg/m2
Naïve to IMT
>75% of predicted forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) / forced vital capacity (FVC) (FEV1/FVC)
Access to smart phone or tablet with internet

Exclusion Criteria

Cardiovascular disease
Respiratory disease (including asthma)
Metabolic disease
Currently pregnant
Unable to adhere to the IMT protocol
Answering 'yes' to any of the questions on page one of the PAR-Q+
Abnormal cognition assessed via the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (score of 25 or less)
Self-reported color blindness
Significant acute or chronic medical, neurologic, or illness in the participant that, in the judgment of the Principal Investigator, could compromise subject safety, limit the ability of the participant to complete the study, and/or compromise the objectives of the study

Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405
Site contact: Blair Johnson, PhD · 812-855-8699 · bj33@iu.edu