Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) to Promote Hand Recovery in Stroke

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2007

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2011

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2011

Conditions
Stroke
Interventions
DEVICE

rTMS

600 pulses of 6 hz priming rTMS at 90% of threshold followed by 600 pulses of low-frequency rTMS at 90% of threshold.

PROCEDURE

Motor learning training

one hour of repeated finger tracking movements toward a changing target.

PROCEDURE

rTMS and Tracking

Combination of rTMS and finger tracking

DEVICE

Sham rTMS

Sham treatment of rTMS

Trial Locations (1)

55455

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

NIH

lead

University of Minnesota

OTHER

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