Table 5 Questionnaires
Questionnaire | Taken at | |
|---|---|---|
Individual lifestyle | Participant Health History (including details on injury, medications etc..) | T1 |
Epworth Sleepiness Scale (to report habitual sleepiness [62] | ||
Quality of life assessment (The Whoqol Group [63]), − in four facets (Physical health, Psychological, Social relationships, Environment) | ||
Individual cognitive state | Cognitive Failures Questionnaire (CFQ, [64]) to measure self-reported failures in perception, memory, and motor function. | T1 |
Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) to measure emotional symptoms (HADS; [65]) | ||
Patient Reported Evaluation of Cognitive Status (PRECiS [66];) | T1/T3/T4 | |
Feedback on the of intervention | Side effect of the tCS [57] | Every tCS session |
System usability scale (SUS [67];) | T3 | |
Attitude towards stimulation (to record how they feel their attitude towards the brain stimulation affected performance) | ||
Feedback on strategy (to record whether they use a specific strategy to complete the training task) | ||
Blinding questionnaire (to confirm efficacy of the blinding procedure) | T4 |