Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Cardiac Autonomic Dysfunction
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age35-80
SponsorAfyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
About this trial
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) added to conventional neurological rehabilitation on heart rate variability (HRV), quality of life, upper extremity muscle strength and autonomic symptoms in patients with stroke.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Participants aged 35-80 years admitted to the Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Hospital Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Unit for neurological rehabilitation after stroke
Participants with a history of stroke of at least 3 months
Neurologically and medically stable participants willing to participate regularly in the study
Participants capable of following commands
Disqualifiers
Serious cardiac disease, uncontrolled hypertension
Epilepsy or history of antiepileptic drug use
Intracranial metallic implants
Inner ear implants
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- rTMS M1 Motor Cortex Protocol
- Sham rTMS Protocol
Treatment groups
44 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov