Adjunct Low Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation With Physiotherapy Enhance Upper Extremity Function Restoration

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

24

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2017

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2017

Conditions
Stroke
Interventions
DEVICE

Low frequency rTMS

1 Hz low frequency rTMS over contra-lesional M1 region for 1200 pulse at 90% resting motor threshold for 10 sessions.Patients in the rTMS-ex group will receive the experimental rTMS A Magstim Rapid Stimulator (Magstim Company, Whitland, UK) equipped with an air-cooled figure-of-eight coil (each loop 70 mm in diameter) and neuro-navigation system will be used to deliver the intervention.

BEHAVIORAL

structured physiotherapy upper limb training

Structural Physiotherapy upper limb training for 30-minutes

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

OTHER

lead

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong

OTHER

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