Individualized rTMS for Motor Recovery in Stroke Patients

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Conditions studied: Stroke, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

In brief

This study aimed to aim to investigate the efficacy of individualized rTMS according to lateralization index on motor recovery and cortical excitability in subacute stroke patients.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05914038

Run by

National Taiwan University Hospital

People needed

40

Starts

2023-10-13

Expected to finish

2027-05-20

Last updated by the study team

2024-10-18

Who can join

Age: 20 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Unilateral ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke
• Stroke within 3 months
• Medical Research Council Scale for Muscle Strength in upper limb ≤ 3
• No previous stroke, seizure, dementia, Parkinson's disease or other degenerative neurological diseases.
• Patient could sit over 15 minutes
• Age over 20

You may not qualify if…

• Previous stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumor
• With central nervous system disease (spinal cord injury, Parkinson's disease)
• Any contraindication to rTMS (seizure, alcoholism, metal implant, pacemaker)
• Patients unable to cooperate the treatment
• Pregnancy
• Depression

Where it is running

• National Taiwan University Hospital — Taipei County, Taipei, Taiwan (enrolling)

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