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Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Cardiac Autonomic Dysfunction
Led by Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University · Updated on 2026-03-27
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
24 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) added to conventional neurological rehabilitation on heart rate variability (HRV), quality of life, upper extremity muscle strength and autonomic symptoms in patients with stroke.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Cardiac Autonomic Dysfunction
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Aged 35 to 80 years
- Admitted for neurological rehabilitation after stroke at Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Hospital
- History of stroke at least 3 months prior
- Neurologically and medically stable
- Able to follow commands and participate regularly
You will not qualify if you...
- Serious cardiac disease or uncontrolled hypertension
- Epilepsy or use of antiepileptic drugs
- Intracranial metallic implants
- Inner ear implants
- Malignancy
- Active infection
- Skin infection or open wound in the intervention area
- Brain lesions or medications affecting seizure threshold
- Increased intracranial pressure
- Uncontrolled migraine
- Fracture or surgery on the hemiplegic side within last 6 months
- Pregnancy
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Afyonkarahisar Health Science University
Afyonkarahisar, Turkey (Türkiye), 0300
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Research Team
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
TRIPLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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