Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) for Facilitating Swallowing Improvement After an Acute Unilateral Hemispheric Stroke

PHASE1/PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

19

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2007

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2013

Conditions
Dysphagia
Interventions
OTHER

tDCS

tDCS will lead to an increase in cortical excitability

OTHER

Sham

Sham will provide identical subjective sensation as tDCS

Trial Locations (1)

02215

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

OTHER

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