Repetitive Transcranial Stimulation (rTMS) in Post Stroke Dysphagia

Phase 4

Completed

• Conditions: Dysphagia; Stroke
• Interventions: Device: rTMS; Device: Placebo rTMS

• Registration Number: NCT01081444
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess if rTMS on healthy hemisphere at one hertz could improve patients with post stroke dysphagia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-03
• Study First Submitted: 2009-08-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-03-04
• Study First Posted: 2010-03-05
• Primary Completion: 2011-04
• Study Completion: 2011-10
• Status Verified: 2012-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-03-22
• Last Update Posted: 2012-03-23

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• dysphagia
• first episode of stroke

Exclusion Criteria

• swallowing disorder before stroke
• previous episode of stroke
• MMS < 20 no consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
1	rTMS	Active rTMS
2	Placebo rTMS	sham rTMS

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Videofluoroscopy and high resolution manometry	day 0, day 14, day 30, day45

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Physiology, Rouen University Hospital; 🇫🇷 Rouen, France