Trial name or title |
Effect of pairing peripheral and transcranial magnetic stimulations triggered by actual movement on motor plasticity |
Methods |
Cross‐over trial |
Participants |
Inclusion criteria: people with chronic stroke (more than 3 months after onset) who were inpatients and outpatients of Tohoku University Hospital Exclusion criteria: people with metal in cranium, trauma or operation of brain, intracardiac lines, increased intracranial pressure, pregnancy, childhood, heart disease, cardiac pacemaker, medication pump, tricyclic antidepressants, neuroleptics, febrile convulsion, epilepsy, family history of epilepsy |
Interventions |
Subthreshold peripheral and transcranial magnetic stimulations with actual movement |
Outcomes |
Direction of transcranial magnetic stimulation‐induced upper limb movement of the paretic side, excitability of corticospinal tract |
Starting date |
1 October 2015 |
Contact information |
Akihiko Asao, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2‐1 Seiryo‐machi, Aoba‐ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan email: a3omail@gmail.com |
Notes |
UMIN000019106 |