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A study comparing the effects of brain stimulation therapy in stroke patients with depression

Comparison of the treatment effects of transcranial direct current stimulation in patients with ischemic stroke and comorbid depression

Status
Unknown
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0011632
Enrollment
660
Registered
2026-02-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-09

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Korea University Ansan Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Eligible participants are adults aged 19 to under 80 years with acute stroke who present to the participating institutions within 30 days of symptom onset. Stroke lesions must be confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT), and stroke subtype classification must be completed.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants who do not provide informed consent, those whose stroke onset occurred more than 30 days prior to presentation, or those who are unable to understand the study procedures or lack decision-making capacity are excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Functional outcome assessed by Modified Rankin Scale (mRS)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Depressive symptoms assessed by Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactEun-tae Jeon

Korea University Ansan Hospital

gksmfskdls@gmail.com+82-31-8099-3261

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026