cerebro vascular disease(stroke). Occlusion and stenosis of anterior cerebral artery
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group:
Brain stimulation with anodal tDCS (20 min, 2 mA) and balance training for five consecutive days. Intervention 2: Control group:
Will be offered sham tDCS wit
Rehabilitation
Intervention group:
Brain stimulation with anodal tDCS (20 min, 2 mA) and balance training for five consecutive days
Control group:
Will be offered sham tDCS with five consecutive days balance training .
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age =18 years?first ischemic stroke?chronic stroke (6 months after stroke)?romberg test>30second?not using Botax? for spasticity Exclusion criteria: Other neurological conditions that affect balance?use of any neuro- or psycho-active medications that alters balance;ongoing/recent (within 3 months) balance rehabilitation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postural control. Timepoint: Befor intervention-after intervention. Method of measurement: Approximate entropy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spasticity. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Modified Ashworth scale and H-reflex. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr.Fariba Yadolahi
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed