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Clinical study of tDCS combined with MNS in the intervention of cortical activation in chronic consciousness disorders

Clinical study of tDCS combined with MNS in the intervention of cortical activation in chronic consciousness disorders

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600116252
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-01-07
Start date
2025-01-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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

Conditions

Prolonged DoC

Interventions

Experimental group:tDCS plus MNS stimulation (5 days per week with 2 days of rest for 2 weeks)
Control group:tDCS stimulation

Sponsors

The Affiliated Rehabilitation Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Those aged 18-80 years old; 2.Those diagnosed with UWS and MCS based on the CRS-R scale; 3. 28 days < course of illness < 2 years; 4.Causes include ischemic-hypoxic encephalopathy, traumatic brain injury, stroke, etc.; 5.Right-handers.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Deafness; 2. Psychiatric or neurological disorders; 3.Infectious or metabolic brain injury; 4. Locked-in syndrome; 5. Those who take stimulant drugs that affect the cortex; 6.There are intracranial artery clips, pacemakers, nerve stimulators, etc. 7. Hearing and eye movement disorders. 8. Individuals with uncontrollable epilepsy or involuntary movements.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Near-infrared brain function(fNIRS) indicators;EEG indicators;Recovery from coma;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhang Shuijing

The Affiliated Rehabilitation Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University/ Zhejiang Rehabilitation Medical Center

dbyzsj@163.com+86 135 8872 2863

Outcome results

None listed

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