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. 2023 Jan 27;56:e12326. doi: 10.1590/1414-431X2023e12326

Table 1. ELETRON trial inclusion and exclusion criteria.

Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria
• Stroke diagnosis at least 3 weeks and at most 6 months, with ischemia or hemorrhage in the right hemisphere confirmed by computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging • Presence of metal in the cranial cavity (stent, clip)• Lesions in the electrode placement area• Previous surgery on the skull, eyes or craniectomy
• Presence of USN confirmed by BIT-C* • Epileptic crisis
• Both sexes • Clinical instability
• Age over 18 years • Severe cognitive impairment
• Global aphasia
• Visual impairments
• Other associated neurological diseases
• Possibility of pregnancy
• Amputation of lower limbs or upper limbs
• Disabling pain
• Lack of interest in participating in the study
• Difficulty with transportation to access the treatment site
• Social or economic difficulty
• Difficulty in establishing telephone contact with patient or caregiver

USN: unilateral spatial neglect; BIT-C: Behavioral Inattention Test-conventional. *Cut-off score for the BIT-C is <129 for confirming diagnosis of USN.