Status:

COMPLETED

Recovering Arm Function in Chronic Post-stroke Patients Using Combined HD-tDCS and Virtual Reality Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Montpellier

Collaborating Sponsors:

Université Montpellier

Groupement Interrégional de Recherche Clinique et d'Innovation

Conditions:

Chronic Post Stroke Individuals

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study aims to determine the added value of combining high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) in a rehabilitation program based on virtual reality therapy (VRT) to potenti...

Detailed Description

Stroke remains the leading cause of acquired disability in France. Moreover, even after the first 3 months of intense arm rehabilitation, 80% of chronic stroke patients don't use their paretic arm in ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient aged 18 to 90
  • Patient with more than 3 months of a first cerebrovascular accident whatever the aetiology
  • Patient with paresis of the upper extremity (FM-UE ≥ 15)

Exclusion

  • Failure to collect written informed consent after a period of reflection
  • Not be affiliated with a French social security scheme or beneficiary of such a scheme
  • Major deficit of the upper extremity (FM-UE \<15)
  • History of epilepsy
  • Presence of a pacemaker or a metallic object implanted in the head
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Severe neglect or attention deficit disorder (omission of more than 15 bells in the Bell's test)
  • Severe cognitive impairment (Mini Mental Score \<24)
  • Aphasia with impairment of understanding (Boston Aphasia Quotient \<4/5)
  • Under guardianship or curatorship
  • Protected by law

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 26 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04291573

Start Date

February 1 2021

End Date

March 26 2025

Last Update

September 30 2025

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Montpellier hospital Lapeyronie

Montpellier, France, 34000