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| Name | Class |
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| University Hospital of Mont-Godinne | OTHER |
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tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) and robot assisted therapy (RAT) will be used in chronic stroke patients to improve a variety of functions with upper limb.
tDCS and RAT will be used in chronic stroke patients to improve a variety of functions such as motor functions with upper limb.
tDCS will be applied in a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomised fashion. A session of RAT will be associated with tDCS/placebo. Behavioural data will be collected before and after tDCS, associated with RAT.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real stimulation | Active Comparator | real tDCS associated with robot-assisted therapy (RAT) |
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| Sham stimulation | Sham Comparator | Sham tDCS associated with RAT |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| tDCS (ELDITH) and RAT (REAplan) | Device | Transcranial direct-current stimulation( ELDITH) and Robot-assisted therapy by using REAplan |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Upper Limb Kinematics | kinematic assessment of the upper limb at Baseline (>6 months after stroke), immediately after intervention (20min of tDCS+RAT) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Box and Block test | Manual dexterity assessment at Baseline (>6 months after stroke), immediately after intervention (20min of tDCS+RAT) | |
| Purdue Pegboard Test | Digital dexterity assessment at Baseline (>6 months after stroke), immediately after intervention (20min of tDCS+RAT) |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Thierry Lejeune, Professor | Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc | Brussels | 1200 | Belgium | |||
| CHU Dinant-Godinne UCL |
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| ID | Term |
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| D020521 | Stroke |
| ID | Term |
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| 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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| Mont Godinne |
| Belgium |
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D004191 | Behavioral Disciplines and Activities |
| D004597 | Electroshock |
| D011580 | Psychological Techniques |