Effect of Transcranial direct current stimulation combined with physical therapy treatments in individuals with stroke.

Effect of Transcranial direct current stimulation during physical therapy in subacute stroke.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20200225001

Enrollment

Registered

2020-02-25

Start date

2020-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

There is still no adverse effects Gait

Interventions

active tDCS,sham tDCS

Participants received PT for 1 h with real dual&#45

tDCS (20 minutes) at the same time.,Participants received PT for 1 h with sham dual&#45

tDCS (20 minutes) at the same time.

Experimental Device,Sham Comparator Device

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: first-ever diagnosed with cerebral infarction, confirmed by CT or MRI, with an onset of less than 6 months able to perform sit-to-stand independently and walk without physical assistance for at least 3 m

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: presence of intracranial metal implants, cochlear implants, cardiac pacemaker, history of seizures, no clear neurological antecedent history or psychiatric disorder, or excessive pain in any joint of the lower limb

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Gait variable Baseline, posttest, follow up step length, step time, velocity and cadence	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Time up and go Baseline, posttest, follow up time	—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactBenchaporn Aneksan

Mahidol University

benchaporn.ane@mahidol.ac.th+66654949966

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026