Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy of rTMS and VCT on Upper Limb Function in Patients With Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan

Conditions:

Cerebral Vascular Accident

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Stroke is the major cause of motor impairment and physical disabilities in the adult population. Spasticity and loss of dexterity are the common problems in stroke. Recently, current interventions, su...

Detailed Description

This study aims to 1. identify the immediate effects of different treatment protocols in for UE training in these patients through brain image, motor control and clinical measures; 2. to determine the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • first stroke
  • chronic stroke (onset \> 3 months)
  • unilateral cerebral lesion with hemiparesis or hemiplegia
  • age of 20-80 years
  • no epileptic spikes on the EEG

Exclusion

  • brain stem or cerebellum stroke
  • epilepsy
  • aneurysm
  • arteriovenous malformation
  • psychiatric disease
  • degenerative disease
  • severe cognitive and communicative impairment or aphasia
  • severe medical disease
  • active medical problems
  • metal implant in the body
  • pregnancy
  • poor cooperation with assessments

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03350087

Start Date

August 1 2016

End Date

May 31 2022

Last Update

August 18 2020

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Taoyuan District, Taiwan, 333