Efficacy of Mindfulness and TDCS on patients with stroke

Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Intervention and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) on Cognitive Disorders, and emotional problems in patients with stroke: a randomized clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20090716002195N3

Enrollment

Registered

2019-07-31

Start date

2019-07-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-10-07

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Conditions

Stroke. Cerebral infarction

Interventions

Intervention 1: First group: TDCS intervention, for this purpose, 2 mA electricity flows is passed from participants’ skull directly for 20 minutes during 10 sessions. Intervention 2: Second Group: mi

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

30 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: No involvement of language area in left hemisphere Unilateral brain involvement After 3 months of recent stroke Possiblity to write and read Signing of the informed consent Available and possible to follow-up

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Language area involvement (aphasia) Past history of stroke Past history of psyciatric disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Change of cognitive scale. Timepoint: Before intervention and after 10 sessions of TDCS therapy and after 8 sessions of Kabat-Zinn mindfulness-based stress reduction treatment program. Method of measurement: Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examinations.;Change of emotional scale. Timepoint: before intervention and after 10 sessions ofTDCS therapy and after 8 sessions of Kabat-Zinn mindfulness-based stress reduction treatment program. Method of measurement: Beck's depression and anxiety inventories.	—

Measure

Time frame

Change of cognitive scale. Timepoint: Before intervention and after 10 sessions of TDCS therapy and after 8 sessions of Kabat-Zinn mindfulness-based stress reduction treatment program. Method of measurement: Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examinations.;Change of emotional scale. Timepoint: before intervention and after 10 sessions ofTDCS therapy and after 8 sessions of Kabat-Zinn mindfulness-based stress reduction treatment program. Method of measurement: Beck's depression and anxiety inventories.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMehdi Farhoudi

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

farhoudi_m@yahoo.com+98 41 3334 0730

Outcome results

None listed

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