stroke
Conditions
Interventions
high frequency rTMS:high frequency rTMS on cPMd
sham rTMS:coil placed on cM1 vertically
Sponsors
Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) diagnosed by computed tomography or MRI as first-ever subcortical ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke between 3 months to 12 months following stroke onset; (2) no significant cognitive impairment (MMSE >= 27); (3) age between 18 and 80 years; (4) unilateral upper limb and hand hemiplegia (Modified Brunnstrom classification as grade I-IV); (5) right handed according to the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) severe spasticity (Modified Ashworth Spasticity Scale > 2) of the affected upper extremity; (2) significant pain on the affected side (Ten-point Visual Analog Scale > 4); (3) excessive sensory disturbance, aphasia, neglect, or apraxia; (4) active malignant disease or multiple organ failure; (5) still enrolled in any rehabilitation or drug studies; (6) metal implant, magnetic sheet or cardiac pacemaker; (7) epilepsy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| FM-UL;ARAT;WMFT;NIHSS;MBI;MEP;Brunnstrom;MMT;MAS; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLimin Sun
Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
Outcome results
None listed