Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Rehabilitation to Ameliorate Impairments in Neurocognition After Stroke
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Ischemic Stroke
Cognitive Impairment
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 90
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 70 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), combined with traditional cognitive therapy will improve cognitive function in patients with subacute stroke.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Stroke that occurred within 4 weeks of the study
* Presence of cognitive impairment attributable to stroke
* Between the ages of 18 and 90
* Able to understand the nature of the study and give informed consent
* Able to follow simple commands as evidenced by NIHSS subtest 1C =…
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