High-definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Facilitating Hand Function Recovery After Stroke

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

25

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 10, 2019

Primary Completion Date

June 1, 2020

Study Completion Date

June 1, 2020

Conditions
Stroke
Interventions
DEVICE

HD-tDCS group

5 sintered Ag/AgCl ring electrodes will be used at a radius of \~5cm. The electrodes will be placed inside plastic electrode holders which will be filled with gel to have better contact with the scalp.

DEVICE

Conventional tDCS group

A pair of 25 cm2 rubber electrodes enclosed in saline-soaked sponges and affixed to the head with rubber bands.

DEVICE

Sham HD-tDCS group

A pair of 25 cm2 rubber electrodes enclosed in saline-soaked sponges and affixed to the head with rubber bands.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Chinese University of Hong Kong

OTHER

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