rTMS combined with rehabilitation for post-stroke hemiparesis : Evaluation by MRS
- Registration Number
- jRCT1090220226
- Lead Sponsor
- The Izumi memorial hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
(1) Brunnstrom stage for hand-fingers of 4 or 5;
(2) time between the onset of stroke and intervention of more than 12 months;
(3) history of a single stroke only (no bilateral cerebrovascular lesion);
(4) no cognitive impairment with a pretreatment MiniMental State Examination score of more than 26;
(5) clinical confirmation of a plateau state, representing no score increase in the Fugl-Meyer Assessment (FMA) in the latest three months;
(6) no pathological conditions known to be contraindications for rTMS in the guidelines suggested by Wassermann;
(1)active physical or mental illness requiring medical management;
(2)history of seizure within one-year preceding theintervention;
(3)documented epileptic discharge on pretreatmentelectroencephalogram;
(4)current use of antiepileptic medications for the prevention of seizure;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Not specified
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - efficacy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method