Effects of two types of associated brain stimulation to improve unilateral spatial neglect after stroke
- Conditions
- StrokeHemiplegiaPerceptions disorders
- Registration Number
- RBR-2typh66
- Lead Sponsor
- Departamento de Clinica Médica
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Individuals of both sexes, aged 18 to 85 years, with a diagnosis of ischemic stroke in the subacute phase (7 days to 3 months from the onset of symptoms, due to lesions of the right virus, confirmed by tomography CT and or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and unilateral spatial neglect diagnosed by checking less than 129 on the Behavior Intention Test - BIT
Individuals with any metal in the head segment, skin lesions in the electrode placement area, clinical instability, severe cognitive impairment, global aphasia, visual disturbances prior to stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, previous Rankin bigger then 1, bilateral lesions, pacemaker, epilepsy, severe CHF or unstable conditions that may pose a risk to the participant, concurrent diagnosis of rapidly deteriorating illness (eg, terminal cancer), participating in studies involving medications or other interventions, pregnancy, or other associated neurological conditions
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Decrease the degree of unilateral spatial neglect after treatment verified by Behavior Inattention Test (BIT), from finding a variation of at least 15% in the pre and post intervention measurements.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method