NCT02308852.

Trial name or title	Improving bi‐manual activities in stroke patients with application of neurostimulation
Methods	Randomised cross‐over trial
Participants	Estimated enrolment: 100 Inclusion criteria: age between 18 and 95 years; stroke with at least slight deficit Exclusion criteria: epilepsy; contraindications to tDCS and fMRI; presence of metal in the head; inability to understand/complete behavioural tasks; chronic substance abuse; major health condition; pacemaker; pregnancy
Interventions	2 arms Active tDCS (20 minutes) during bimanual task training Sham tDCS (20 minutes) during bimanual task training
Outcomes	Primary outcome measure Bimanual co‐ordination (at the end of intervention and at 1 week and up to 2, 3, 4 weeks after the intervention) Secondary outcome measures Standard unimanual evaluation (i.e. PPT, hand dynamometer, pinch dynamometer, 9‐HPT, motor skill learning with a video game; measured immediately, 30, 60 and up to 120 minutes after the intervention; follow‐up tests at 1 week and up to 2, 3, 4 weeks after the intervention)
Starting date	October 2014
Contact information	Yves Vandermeeren, MD,PhD University Hospital CHU Dinant Godinne UcL Namur Yvoir, Belgium, 5530
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