Status:
COMPLETED
Post-stroke Fatigue, Inflammation, tDCS
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of South Carolina
Collaborating Sponsors:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
National Center of Neuromodulation for Rehabilitation
Conditions:
Stroke
Fatigue
Eligibility:
All Genders
35-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Fatigue is a common condition after an individual has a stroke. While the negative impacts of post-stroke fatigue are well known, the knowledge of the causes of post-stroke fatigue and effective treat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Men and women of any race or ethnicity
- 35-80 years of age
- 6+ months post-stroke
- Have clinically present fatigue for 6 months
- Able to walk 10m unassisted
Exclusion
- Absolute contraindications to MRI, TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation), or tDCS (e.g., implanted metal devices, history of seizure, and surgical clips or staples)
- Inability to understand and provide written informed consent
- Multiple strokes on opposite hemispheres
- Diagnosed comorbid neurological conditions (e.g. multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and dementia)
- Severe hypertension
- Cerebellar or brainstem strokes/lesions
- Concurrent depression and/or anxiety disorders
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 12 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05330988
Start Date
July 12 2022
End Date
March 1 2024
Last Update
December 10 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425