Effects of Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Robot and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Subacute Stroke

NCT ID: NCT04054102

Last Updated: 2019-08-13

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

20 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-05-01

Study Completion Date

2019-12-31

Brief Summary

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Comparison of real transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and sham tDCS combined with robot training for upper extremity rehabilitation.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Stroke

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants
Participant does not know the allocation.

Study Groups

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Robot and tDCS on-line

Combined transcranial direct current stimulation(tDCS) on-line and upper extremity rehabilitation robot

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Robot and tDCS on-line

Intervention Type OTHER

Combined transcranial direct current stimulation(tDCS) on-line and upper extremity rehabilitation robot for 5 times a week for 4 weeks

Robot and sham tDCS

Combined sham tDCS and upper extremity rehabilitation robot

Group Type SHAM_COMPARATOR

Robot and sham tDCS

Intervention Type OTHER

Combined sham tDCS and upper extremity rehabilitation robot for 5 times a week for 4 weeks

Interventions

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Robot and tDCS on-line

Combined transcranial direct current stimulation(tDCS) on-line and upper extremity rehabilitation robot for 5 times a week for 4 weeks

Intervention Type OTHER

Robot and sham tDCS

Combined sham tDCS and upper extremity rehabilitation robot for 5 times a week for 4 weeks

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Robot used in this study is Armeo spring Robot used in this study is Armeo spring

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Hemiplegic patients secondary to first cerebrovascular accidents
* Onset ≤ 6 months
* Fugl-Meyer Assessment score ≥ 19
* Cognitively intact enough to understand and follow the instructions from the investigator

Exclusion Criteria

* Severe upper extremity pain that could interfere with rehabilitation therapy
* Neurological disorders other than stroke that can cause motor deficits
* Uncontrolled severe medical conditions.
Minimum Eligible Age

19 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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National Rehabilitation Center, Seoul, Korea

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Joon-Ho Shin

Team manager

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Joon-Ho Shin, MS

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

National Rehabilitation Center

Locations

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National Rehabilitation Center

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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South Korea

Central Contacts

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Joon-Ho Shin, MS

Role: CONTACT

82-2-901-1884

Facility Contacts

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Joon-Ho Shin, MS

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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NRC-2018-01-002

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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