Status:
UNKNOWN
tDCS for Dysphagia Associated to Brainstem Stroke
Lead Sponsor:
Presidio Ospedaliero Garibaldi-Centro
Conditions:
Dysphagia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation applied over the pharyngeal motor area in 60 dysphagic patients with acute isolated brainstem stroke...
Detailed Description
Sixty consecutive patients with dysphagia associated to isolated acute (within the previous 24 hours) brainstem ischemic stroke satisfying the inclusion/exclusion criteria will be enrolled. Swallowin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- accepting to participating to the study
- age not \< 18 years
- bulbar stroke occurring within the previous 24 hours
Exclusion
- age \< 18 years
- inability to give informed consent because of cognitive impairment
- stroke occurring over the previous 24 hours
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 30 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04308733
Start Date
March 30 2020
End Date
March 30 2021
Last Update
September 16 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Domenico A. Restivo
Catania, Italy, 95100