Multichannel tDCS to Reduce Hypertonia in Patients With Prolonged DOC

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

17

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 20, 2014

Primary Completion Date

June 28, 2014

Study Completion Date

December 13, 2017

Conditions
Vegetative StateMinimally Conscious StateSpasticity, MuscleDisorder of Consciousness
Interventions
DEVICE

tDCS

tDCS will be applied during 20 minutes with a current of 1 mA preceded and followed by a behavioral assessments (Modified Ashworth Scale and Coma Recovery Scale Revised) and an EEG. The anodes will be placed over F3 and F4 and the cathodes over C3 and C4.

DEVICE

sham tDCS

Indentical to the active tDCS, except that the stimulation is terminated after 5 seconds.

Trial Locations (1)

4000

University of Liege, Liège

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Liege

OTHER

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