Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and Motor Imagery on Hand Function in Stroke Survivors
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G00-G99- Diseases of the nervous systemHealth Condition 2: G938- Other specified disorders of brain
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/10/059050
- Lead Sponsor
- Surabhi Shinde
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 32
Inclusion Criteria
Unilateral motor impairment (hemiparesis)
Mini-Mental State Examination0 >24
Movement imagery Questionnaire 4-7 score on both kinesthetic and visual
Hand Section of Chedoke McMaster Stroke Assessment scale Stage 3-5
Exclusion Criteria
Other neurological, musculoskeletal disorders,
Cognitive impairments, aphasia, visual and communication disorders, History of seizures, epilepsy or epilepsy in first-degree family, anxiety, dementia, alcohol and drug abuse, migraine as these can be provoked by tDCS, current use of neuro-receptor/transmitter modulating medication, medication reducing seizure threshold or prior adverse effect to tDCS
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Baseline and after 2 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Jamar Dynamometer and Pinch MeterTimepoint: Baseline and after 2 weeks;Stroke Specific Quality of Life Scale (SS-QOL)Timepoint: Baseline and after 2 weeks