Theta-Burst-Stimulation in Early Rehabilitation of Stroke

NCT02910024 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2022-09-21

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Summary

The present prospective, randomized, controlled, double-blinded trial investigates the effects of intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) during the early rehabilitation after stroke. Patients with hemipresis will receive either sham or real iTBS over their affected hemispheres before occupational therapy for 8 days. Motor recovery is assessed one day after the intervention phase and three months after enrollment.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Magstim Super Rapid2 System, intermittent theta-burst-stimulation (iTBS) protocol

iTBS applied over ipsilesional M1

DEVICE

Magstim Super Rapid2 System, sham-stimulation (in iTBS)

iTBS applied with tilted coil over parieto-occipital vertex

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Cologne

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gereon R Fink, Univ.-Prof. Dr. · University of Cologne

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2022-09-15
Completion
2022-09-15

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Diseases

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