Exercise neuroscience needs methods that work beyond resting conditions. 🚴📊
Debertshaeuser et al. (2026) report strong fNIRS data quality during a protocol studying prefrontal responses to cognitive load after cycling.
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Frontiers | Feasibility of fNIRS for assessing n-back task-related prefrontal cortex oxygenation after continuous cycling at varying intensities: an evaluation of protocol feasibility
IntroductionWhile previous research has shown that single bouts of acute exercise can enhance cognitive performance, the physiological mechanisms behind this...