NCT01945515.

Trial name or title	Robotic‐assisted gait training combined with transcranial direct current stimulation to maximize gait recovery after stroke: a double‐blind, randomised, controlled trial
Methods	RCT with parallel‐group design
Participants	Estimated enrolment: 34 Inclusion criteria: aged above 18 years; stroke diagnosis confirmed by CT or MRI; hemiplegia due to unilateral lesion; time since stroke from 1 to 8 weeks; inability to ambulate independently Exclusion criteria: unstable vital signs; history of seizure or cranial operation; premorbid inability to ambulate; bilateral hemispheric stroke; metallic implants; MMSE < 10; severe aphasia
Interventions	2 arms A‐tDCS with the anode placed over the lower limb area of M1 of the lesioned hemisphere (2 mA for 30 minutes) during robot‐assisted gait training plus overground gait training with a physical therapist for 30 minutes per day plus , 5 times a week for 2 weeks Sham tDCS with the anode placed over the lower limb area of M1 of the lesioned hemisphere (2 mA for 1 minute) during robot‐assisted gait training plus overground gait training with a physical therapist for 30 minutes per day, 5 times a week for 2 weeks
Outcomes	Outcomes will be recorded at baseline Primary outcome measures: not stated Secondary outcome measures: not stated
Starting date	September 2013
Contact information	Han Gil Seo, MD Seoul National University Hospital Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 110‐744
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