Improvement Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Applied During Exercise Training in Stroke Patients With Upper Limb and Hand Motor Function

Improvement Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Applied During Exercise Training in Stroke Patients With Upper Limb and Hand Motor Function

The purpose of this study was to improve the effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) applied during exercise training in stroke patients with upper limb and hand motor function.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients aged 19 to 80 years
• Less than 58 FMA Upper scores
• Patients whose lesions do not include stimulation regions
• Patients with stroke with more than 3 months of onset

Exclusion Criteria:

• Difficult to communicate due to severe language impairment.
• Accompanied by an existing serious neurogenic disease
• Existing significant psychiatric disorders such as major schizophrenia, bipolar disorder
• If there are difficulties in conducting the research
• Any patients who are judged by the investigator to be difficult to participate in this study
• Patients with contraindicated MRI scans