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NCT06149897Completed

Feasibility and Effectiveness of tDCS in the Treatment of Post-stroke Fatigue (EFECTS).

Feasibility and Effectiveness of Tdcs in a Multimodal Treatment With Health Education and Aerobic Exercise in the Treatment of Post-stroke Fatigue.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 26 May 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study aims to analyze the use of non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS) is beneficial for the treatment of post-stroke fatigue.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
54 (actual)
First submitted
14 Nov 2023
Start date
10 Nov 2023
Primary completion date
5 May 2026
Lead sponsor
Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT06149897

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 54
  • From 10 Nov 2023 to the primary completion date, 5 May 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • A score \> 2 on the modified Rankin Scale (mRS) before the stroke.
  • Patients with decompensated cardiorespiratory and/or psychiatric pathology.
  • Comorbidity causing disproportionate fatigue, such as long-term COVID.
  • Patients who are cancer survivors or who are undergoing cancer treatment.
  • Patients with a history of epilepsy or who are taking antiepileptic medication.

Other

  • Patents with major depression.

Who the study is looking for

  • First stroke within 45 (+-7) days of the ischemic or hemorrhagic episode.
  • Ability to understand and execute simple instructions
  • Over 18 years.
  • Fatigue Scale of fatigue severity with a score greater than or equal to 24

Age in the registry: 18 years to 90 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
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BarcelonaSpainUnknown status

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