NCT06454331Completed
tDCS and Upper Extremity Function in Stroke
Effects of Transcranial Direct Cranial Stimulation on Upper Limb Function and Quality of Life in Stroke Patients
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 24 Mar 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
Research on the effects of Anodal transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on hand dexterity and quality of life in stroke patients is limited. While the highlighted article focuses on Parkinson's disease, it underscores anodal tDCS potential to modulate brain activity and promote neural plasticity, suggesting potential relevance to stroke rehabilitation
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 70 (actual)
- First submitted
- 6 Jun 2024
- Start date
- 24 Jun 2024
- Primary completion date
- 31 Dec 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Riphah International University
- Diseases
- Stroke
- NCT number
- NCT06454331
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 70
- From 24 Jun 2024 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2024
- 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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Prior treatment
- Any patient with Metallic implants
Other illness
- Known cases of Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson and any Musculoskeletal disorder and Cardiopulmonary disorder.
- Individuals with a history of seizures or epilepsy
- Individuals with Skin allergies on the scalp
Other
- Any patient with Upper limb amputation on the effected side, contracture, burn injury that leads to joint limitation and functional limitation.
Who the study is looking for
- Stroke for more than 6 months.
- Age 40-80 years
- Both gender
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) for severity level (Mild (1-4), Moderate (5-15), Moderate to Severe (16-20), Severe (21-42)
Age in the registry: 40 years to 80 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan Railway General Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Rawalpindi | Pakistan | Unknown status |
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