Status:

COMPLETED

Anodal tDCS With Compensatory Audio-visual Training for Acquired Visual Field Defects After Brain Injury

Lead Sponsor:

Istituto Auxologico Italiano

Conditions:

Stroke

Hemianopsia, Homonymous

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Homonymous visual field defects (HVFDs) following acquired brain lesions affect independent living by hampering several activities of everyday life. Available treatments are intensive and week- or mon...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Presence of chronic (\>3 months) HVFD according to Neurophtalmological evaluation, due to acquired brain injury (i.e., stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumor)

Exclusion

  • Presence of hemispatial neglect (indexed by pathological asymmetries on paper-and-pencil tests)
  • Disorders of conjugated eye movements
  • Other neurological disorders (e.g., dementia)
  • Exclusion criteria for brain stimulation (i.e., epilepsy or family history of epilepsy; implanted electrodes, stimulators, pacemakers, infusion pumps, or any implanted metal device; pregnancy)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06116760

Start Date

January 1 2016

End Date

December 31 2023

Last Update

March 12 2024

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Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS

Milan, Lombardy, Italy, 20122