Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as adjunct to Speech therapy in Post Stroke Aphasia
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G938- Other specified disorders of brain
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/12/047931
- Lead Sponsor
- AIIMS
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
i) Age 18-70 years
ii) Left MCA territory ( ischaemic or haemorrhagic )
iii) 2 weeks â?? 6 month following index event
iv) Right handed individuals ( assessed by Edinburgh Handedness Inventory )
Exclusion Criteria:
i.A coexistent diagnosis of epilepsy / Seizure within last 1 year / On anti-epileptic drugs
ii.Patients with pre-morbid cognitive decline/ Patients with intellectual disability
iii.Patients with acute psychosis
iv.Hemodynamically unstable/ Intubated patients
v.Any co-existing acute lung/cardiac/renal/liver disease
vi.Patients having contraindication to MRI
vii.Patients not giving consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Global BDAE scoreTimepoint: 2 - baseline and 3 months post intervention
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method change in SF-36 quality of life <br/ ><br>change in Hamilton Depression ScaleTimepoint: 2- baseline and at 3 months post intervention