54
Participants
Start Date
June 30, 2013
Primary Completion Date
September 30, 2013
Study Completion Date
October 31, 2014
rTMS
rTMS in series of 20 trains of 6 s in duration (54-s intertrain interval) at a stimulation rate of 10 Hz (1200 pulses) at an intensity of 90% rest motor threshold. Sessions will be administered 5 days a week (Monday to Friday) during two consecutive weeks.
Sham rTMS
A coil with similar appearance to the active coil in shape and weight, producing a similar sound artifact but without emission of a magnetic pulse is used for the control group.
Fundacion Cardiovascular de Colombia, Floridablanca
Universidad Industrial de Santander
OTHER
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
OTHER
Fundación Cardiovascular de Colombia
OTHER