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Combined tDCS and Vision Restoration Training in Subacute Stroke Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study

NCT02935413 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2016-10-17

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

tDCS

Device: verum tDCS real transcranial direct current stimulation,10 sessions, 2mA for 20 minutes Behavioral: VRT Vision restoration training, 10 sessions, 20 minutes

BEHAVIORAL

Standard rehabilitation

Standard rehabilitation procedures involving PC-based training of saccades and visual exploration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Neurologisches Therapiezentrum Gmundnerberg

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Magdeburg

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Raimund Alber, MS · Neurologisches Therapiezentrum Gmundnerberg

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

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

Countries

  • Austria
  • Germany

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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