Combined tDCS and Vision Restoration Training in Post-acute Stroke: an Exploratory Efficacy and Safety Study

NCT02703870 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2016-03-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this Study is to determine whether non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is effective in increasing rehabilitation effects after stroke in visual Cortex.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

verum tDCS

real transcranial direct current stimulation,10 sessions, 2mA for 20 minutes

DEVICE

sham tDCS

sham transcranial direct current stimulation, 10 sessions, for 20 minutes

BEHAVIORAL

VRT

Vision restoration training, 10 sessions, 20 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Neurologisches Therapiezentrum Gmundnerberg

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Magdeburg

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bernhard A Sabel, Prof. Dr. · Institute of Medical Psychology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Austria
  • Germany

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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