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Transcranial Stimulation and Motor Training in Stroke Rehabilitation

NCT01414582 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2012-06-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to test whether repeated sessions of tDCS result in long-lasting improvements in motor function in patients with chronic stroke.

Conditions

  • Stroke
  • Cerebral Infarction
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders
  • Brain Diseases

Interventions

DEVICE

Anodal tDCS

Participants will receive anodal tDCS over the primary motor cortex of the ipsilesional hemisphere. The following parameters will be used: stimulation intensity of 1mA for the first 20 minutes of motor training (9 consecutive sessions Monday-Friday).

OTHER

Motor Training

All participants will receive a standardised motor training intervention for the upper paretic limb

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • The Dunhill Medical Trust

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Oxford

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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