Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
tDCS group:Transcranial direct current stimulation therapy
IST group: Isokinetic strength training therapy
combined group:Transcranial direct current+isokinetic muscle strength training
Sponsors
Xuzhou Rehabilitation Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Conforming to the stroke standards revised by the 4th National Conference on Cerebrovascular Disease in 1996, and confirmed by brain CT or MRI examination, the vital signs are stable ; 2.The first stroke, unilateral onset, with a course of less than 6 months ; 3.Age 20-80 years old ; 4.At least able to walk on their own or with the help of assistive devices, walk on flat indoor ground for at least 10 meters ; 5.No previous history of epilepsy ; 6.The subjects or their families signed the informed consent form ;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Individuals with severe cognitive and communication barriers who are unable to cooperate; 2.Severe dysfunction of important organs such as the heart, lungs, and kidneys; 3.Wearing pacemakers or other implanted devices (such as electronic cochlea, built-in pumps, artificial heart metal valves, intraocular metal foreign bodies) or having skull defects; 4.Other conditions that can cause walking dysfunction, such as spinal cord injury, lower limb osteoarthritis, etc; 5.Unable to follow the research protocol for treatment or give up midway.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fugl-Meyer Assessment-lower Extremities;Berg Balance Scale;Ten meter walking timing test;Ultrasound (muscle thickness and cross-sectional area of the rectus femoris and intermedius femoris);Balance instrument evaluation (motion ellipse area, motion length);Peak Torque;Peak Torque/Body Weigh;Knee flexor peak torque/knee extensor peak torque; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Modified Barthel index;Functional Ambulation Category scale; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactZhang Ming
Xuzhou Rehabilitation Hospital
Outcome results
None listed