Status:
COMPLETED
Tele-rehabilitation Using TDCS Combined with Exercise in People with Spinal Cord Injury
Lead Sponsor:
Mahidol University
Conditions:
Spinal Cord Injury
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to explore the effect of trans cranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with self-exercise at home for 1 month training (3 sessions/week, for 4 weeks). The outcome assessment...
Detailed Description
Spinal cord injury (SCI) can cause paralysis and functional disability, resulting in changes in strength and sensation. Rehabilitation is important for regaining independence, but short hospital stays...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Individuals with any level of SCI with age between 18-70 years.
- Onset of injury between 1-30 month.
- Must have electronic devices such as mobile phones or tablets or computers that can connect to the internet.
Exclusion
- Receiving other NIBS and alternative medicine e.g. TMS, acupuncture.
- Having unstable cardiopulmonary disease e.g. unstable angina, uncontrolled atrial or ventricular arrythmias.
- Having uncontrolled conditions e.g. uncontrolled hypertension, uncontrolled diabetes.
- Having a history of other neurological diseases e.g. stroke.
- Having contra-indication to use tDCS (30) which are
- Having intracranial metal implantation, cochlear implant, or cardiac pacemaker.
- Having an open wound or wound infection on the scalp.
- Having a history of brain surgery.
- Having a history of epilepsy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 30 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 22 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06079138
Start Date
October 30 2023
End Date
August 22 2024
Last Update
September 19 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Mahidol University
Salaya, Changwat Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, 73170