Clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of electrical stimulation of the brain with direct electrical current on depression after stroke
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Depressive episode.Depressive episode
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017030921965N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Investigator
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with the brain stroke, people aged at least 21 years during 48 hours of their first brain stroke; Exclusion criteria: cardiac pacemaker or metal implants or instruments inside the patient’s body, treatment resistant seizures, using any psychoactive or stimulation drugs, pregnancy, the existence of any neurological condition affecting sensory-motor systems, such as brain tumors, dementia, or severe substance abuse and medications and Severe cognitive declines.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Depression. Timepoint: Treatment effectiveness will be assessed on 15 days, 1 month and 3 month later. Method of measurement: Beck Depression questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method