Verum versus sham tDCS in the treatment of stroke-induced apraxia: study protocol of the randomized controlled trial RAdiCS -“Rehabilitating (stroke-induced) Apraxia with direct Current Stimulation”

Verum versus sham tDCS in the treatment of stroke-induced apraxia: study protocol of the randomized controlled trial RAdiCS -“Rehabilitating (stroke-induced) Apraxia with direct Current Stimulation”

Abstract Introduction Stroke is the leading cause of acquired disability in western societies. (Motor) cognitive deficits like apraxia significantly contribute to disability after stroke, harming activities of daily living and rehabilitation outcome. To date, efficient therapeutic options for apraxi...

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Main Authors: Nina N. Kleineberg, Monika K. Richter, Ingrid Becker, Peter H. Weiss, Gereon R. Fink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Neurological Research and Practice
Subjects:
Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
(Limb) apraxia
Randomized controlled trial (RCT)
Two-arm parallel intervention
Stroke
Rehabilitation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42466-020-0052-y

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