Table 1 Statistical key figures of the flanker task-related dependent variables. Only the values for Time × Condition interactions are shown. AC = active control, AE = aerobic exercise, RA = Response accuracy, RT = Reaction time
Experiment | N | Dependent Variable | df | F | p | \(\eta_{p}^{2}\) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EXP. 1: a-tDCS vs. s-tDCS during AC | 21 | RT incon. stimuli | 1.20 | 0.5 | 0.49 | 0.02 |
RA | 1.20 | 0.0 | 0.95 | 0.0 | ||
Flanker effect | 1.20 | 0.04 | 0.84 | 0.01 | ||
EXP. 2: c-tDCS vs. s-tDCS during AC | 17 | RT incon. Stimuli | 1.16 | 0.83 | 0.36 | 0.05 |
RA | 1.16 | 0.15 | 0.70 | 0.01 | ||
Flanker effect | 1.16 | 1.1 | 0.32 | 0.06 | ||
EXP. 3: AE vs. AC | 23 | RT incon. stimuli | 1.22 | 2.75 | 0.11 | 0.11 |
RA | 1.22 | 0.84 | 0.36 | 0.04 | ||
Flanker effect | 1.22 | 3.74 | 0.06 | 0.15 | ||
EXP. 4: a-tDCS vs. s-tDCS during AE | 16 | RT incon. stimuli | 1.15 | 0.56 | 0.47 | 0.04 |
RA | 1.15 | 0.15 | 0.70 | 0.01 | ||
Flanker effect | 1.15 | 0.22 | 0.65 | 0.01 | ||
EXP. 5: c-tDCS vs. s-tDCS during AE | 24 | RT incon. stimuli | 1.23 | 1.84 | 0.19 | 0.07 |
RA | 1.23 | 4.58 | 0.04 | 0.17 | ||
Flanker effect | 1.23 | 0.05 | 0.82 | 0.00 |
