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Application of tDCS in Cerebral & cerebellar area of chronic stroke patients to see the improvement in balance

Comparison Between Cerebral tDCS And Cerebellar tDCS On Balance Performance in Patients With Chronic Stroke - N/A

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/06/053849
Enrollment
42
Registered
2023-06-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G819- Hemiplegia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Cerebellar tDCS and conventional physiotherapy: tDCS will be given over cerebellar area with 2 mA current for a maximum of 20 min followed by 30 min of conventional physiotherapy. Elect

Sponsors

Rituraj Mandal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age from 40 to 70 years, Male and Female, History of stroke minimum 6 month ago, Normal or corrected to normal vision with an optical aid, Sufficient cognitive function (Mini Mental State Examination, MMSE >= 19), Absence of additional therapy focusing on standing balance improvement during the time period in which the measurements took place, Patient can stand with or without support

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Metallic implants near to the site of stimulation, Orthopaedic limitations like fracture or severe, degenerative changes, Cranial bone defects, History of epileptic seizures, Psychiatric disorder, Acute and Subacute stroke patients.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Balance Error Scoring System Timed Up and Go TestTimepoint: Baseline & Post Intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Dynamic Gait Index Modified Rivermead Mobility IndexTimepoint: Baseline & Post Intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Subhasish Chatterjee

Mahrishi Markandeshwar Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

subhasishphysio@gmail.com8708660994

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026