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. 2018 Oct 30;2018(10):CD000323. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000323.pub3

NCT01758991.

Trial name or title Therapeutic Impact of tDCS on dysphagia in the acute phase of stroke (improving swallowing after stroke with transcranial direct current stimulation (iSWAT))
Methods RCT
Participants 100 acute stroke patients with dysphagia
Interventions Experimental group: tDCS
Control group: sham tDCS
Outcomes Videofluoroscopy; fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing; NIHSS; clinical records; swallowing quality of life ‐ SWAL‐QOL
Starting date 2013
Contact information Katalin de Fays; katalin.defays@uclouvain.be
Notes Funding: University Hospital of Mont‐Godinne; Université Catholique de Louvain