tACS for Sensory Motor Recovery After Stroke
Sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
About this study
The overall goal is to investigate the effectiveness of a novel intervention - transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) for motor recovery in stroke survivors.
Where this study is enrolling
- I'm interested
The University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston, Texas
Who can participate
Inclusion criteria
- ✓1. Age between 18\~75 years old
- ✓2. ≥ 6 months post stroke, medically stable;
- ✓3. Unilateral, single stroke (no restriction on type (ischemic or hemorrhagic) or volume (large or small) of stroke);
- ✓4. Visible finger flexor activation/movement
- ✓5. The ability to give consent
Exclusion criteria
- ✕for stroke subjects
- ✕Inclusion criteria:
- ✕1. Age between 18\~75 years old
- ✕2. ≥ 6 months post stroke, medically stable;
- ✕3. Unilateral, single stroke (no restriction on type (ischemic or hemorrhagic) or volume (large or small) of stroke);
- ✕4. Visible finger flexor activation/movement
- ✕5. The ability to give consent
- ✕Exclusion criteria:
- ✕1. Patients with visual deficit/neglect; hearing or cognitive impairment;
- ✕2. Patients that are currently adjusting tone alternating medications (e.g., baclofen), or
- ✕3. Patients received botulinum toxin injection to the arm/fingers \<4 months, or phenol injections \<2 years;
- ✕4. Patients with pacemaker, metal implants or supplemental oxygen;
- ✕5. Patients who have musculoskeletal disorders, including pain in the affected side
- ✕6. Women who are pregnant.
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Trial data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.