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At a glance

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N/ACompleted· 50 enrolled
Drug / intervention
tDCS +1 moredevice
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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NCT05821816N/ACompleted

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Neurodegeneration and Neuromotor Recovery on Post-stroke Patients. a Pilot Study

I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia·interventional·Posted Apr 20, 2023·Updated Mar 13, 2025

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating tDCS and Conventional rehabilitative treatment for Stroke. Completed, enrolled 50 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique (Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation) can influence the secondary neurodegeneration observed after a stroke (assessed based on serum concentration of neurofilaments) and can improve the functional outcome.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
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Primary Purpose--
ConditionsStroke
CountriesItaly
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
202420252026
First PostedApr 20, 2023
Enrollment StartMar 2, 2023
Primary CompletionFeb 1, 2025
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.9 yearsPosted 3.2 years ago

Interventions

tDCSdevice

Use of Transcranial direct current stimulation for 20 minutes per day, 5 days a week, at 2mA

Conventional rehabilitative treatmentother

Physiotherapy treatment consisting in two treatments per day of 40 minutes each