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Noninvasive brain stimulations will be used in acute and chronic stroke patients to improve a variety of functions.
Noninvasive brain stimulations (NIBS) will be used in acute and chronic stroke patients to improve a variety of functions such as motor functions, cognitive functions, ...
NIBS will be applied in a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomised fashion. Behavioural data will be collected before and after NIBS, as well as brain functional imaging data.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real stimulation | Active Comparator | real NIBS |
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| Sham stimulation | Sham Comparator | sham NIBS |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tdcs (ELDITH, Neuroconn, Ilmenau, Germany) | Device | transcranial direct current stimulation |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| change in function before/after tDCS | any brain function impaired by stroke | Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 10-20-30-40-50-60 min after intervention; long-term after intervention : 1-2-3-4 weeks, 2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| change in neuroimaging and neurophysiological before/after tDCS |
| Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 10-20-30-40-50-60 min after intervention; long-term after intervention : 1-2-3-4 weeks, 2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12 months |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Department of Neurology, CHU Mont-Godinne | Yvoir | Namur | 5530 | Belgium |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33175411 | Derived | Elsner B, Kugler J, Pohl M, Mehrholz J. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for improving activities of daily living, and physical and cognitive functioning, in people after stroke. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Nov 11;11(11):CD009645. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009645.pub4. | |
| 23486918 | Derived | Lefebvre S, Thonnard JL, Laloux P, Peeters A, Jamart J, Vandermeeren Y. Single session of dual-tDCS transiently improves precision grip and dexterity of the paretic hand after stroke. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2014 Feb;28(2):100-10. doi: 10.1177/1545968313478485. Epub 2013 Mar 13. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D020521 | Stroke |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D002561 | Cerebrovascular Disorders |
| D001927 | Brain Diseases |
| D002493 | Central Nervous System Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D065908 | Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation |
| ID | Term |
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| D004599 | Electric Stimulation Therapy |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D003295 | Convulsive Therapy |
| D013000 | Psychiatric Somatic Therapies |
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| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D004191 | Behavioral Disciplines and Activities |
| D004597 | Electroshock |
| D011580 | Psychological Techniques |