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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Rehabilitation to Ameliorate Impairments in Neurocognition After Stroke

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 90 YearsAllUniversity of Pennsylvania
NCT04897334 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), combined with traditional cognitive therapy will improve cognitive function in patients with subacute stroke.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Stroke that occurred within 4 weeks of the study * Presence of cognitive impairment attributable to stroke * Between the ages of 18 and 90 * Able to understand the nature of the study and give informed consent * Able to follow simple commands as evidenced by NIHSS subtest 1C =0 Exclusion Criteria * History of chronic, serious, or unstable neurologic illness other than stroke * Current unstable medical illness(es) * History of reoccurring seizures or epilepsy * Current abuse of alcohol or drugs (prescription or otherwise) * Active and severe psychiatric disorder * Metallic objects in the face or head other than dental apparatus such as braces, fillings, and implants. * Pregnancy
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What it tests

  • tDCS
  • sham tDCS
  • Cognitive Therapy
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Where

1 site
Penn Medicine Rehabilitation
Philadelphia, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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