acute capsular infarction
Conditions
Interventions
1 Hz rTMS on unaffected motor cortex (hand area), 1200 pulses/day x 5 days at 110% of motor threshold intensity using Magstim Rapid stimulator.
iTBS rTMS on affected motor cortex (hand area), 600 puls
Sponsors
Yokohama Brain and Spine Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Hemiparesis due to acute capsular infarction
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with contraindication of rTMS
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fugl-Meyer assessmen, Stroke Impairment Assessment Set, Functional Independence Measure, modified Ashworth scale, grip power, measured before, 2 weeks after, 4 weeks after, 6 weeks after, and 8 weeks after rTMS. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MEP SPECT | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKen Johkura
Yokohama Brain and Spine Center Department of Neurology
Outcome results
None listed