Robots Paired With tDCS in Stroke Recovery

NCT01726673 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2021-05-14

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate if multiple therapy sessions of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS non-invasive brain stimulation) combined with robotic arm therapy lead to a greater functional recovery in upper limb mobility after stroke than that provided by robotic arm therapy alone.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)

DEVICE

Placebo sham

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Northwell Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bruce T Volpe, MD · Feinstein Institute for Medical Research

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2018-01-31
Completion
2018-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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