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Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Cardiac Autonomic Dysfunction

The Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Cardiac Autonomic Dysfunction in Patients With Stroke

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 25 Jun 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) added to conventional neurological rehabilitation on heart rate variability (HRV), quality of life, upper extremity muscle strength and autonomic symptoms in patients with stroke.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
44 (estimated)
First submitted
15 Mar 2026
Start date
26 Mar 2026
Primary completion date
15 Sept 2026
Lead sponsor
Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT07482501

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 44
  • From 26 Mar 2026 to the primary completion date, 15 Sept 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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Prior treatment

  • Intracranial metallic implants
  • Inner ear implants
  • Fracture or surgery on the hemiplegic side within the last 6 months

Other illness

  • Serious cardiac disease, uncontrolled hypertension
  • Epilepsy or history of antiepileptic drug use
  • Malignancy
  • Active infection
  • Skin infection or open wound in the intervention area
  • Brain lesions or medications that may alter the seizure threshold

Other

  • Increased intracranial pressure
  • Uncontrolled migraine
  • Pregnancy

Who the study is looking for

  • Participants aged 35-80 years admitted to the Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Hospital Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Unit for neurological rehabilitation after stroke
  • Participants with a history of stroke of at least 3 months
  • Neurologically and medically stable participants willing to participate regularly in the study
  • Participants capable of following commands

Age in the registry: 35 years to 80 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Afyonkarahisar Health Science University
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AfyonkarahisarTurkey (Türkiye)Recruiting

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