Tokyo, June 7 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061818) titled 'Improvement of Upper Limb Motor Function After Stroke Using SMA-tDCS' on June 6.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - n-of-1
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Double blind -all involved are blinded
Control - Self control
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Inokuchi Hospital
Condition:
Condition - Stroke
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of applying anode-to-cathode transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to the supplementary motor area (SMA) during fine motor training in stroke patients, with the aim of examining the suppression of mirror activity and improvements in fine motor function.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Upper Limb Motor Function Training for 1 week; Upper Limb Motor Function Training and SMA-tDCS for 1 week
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 20
years-old
<=
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Patients with upper limb motor impairment after stroke
Key exclusion criteria - metallic implants (e.g., cochlear implants or cardiac pacemakers) or a history of epilepsy or seizures were excluded.
Target Size - 30
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Enrolling by invitation
Date of protocol fixation - 2024 Year 04 Month 29 Day
Date of IRB - 2024 Year 02 Month 26 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2024 Year 07 Month 11 Day
Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 12 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069754
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