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TMS + Exercise for Post-Stroke Headache
Study Summary
This trial will test if a combination of exercise and transcranial magnetic stimulation is safe and effective in treating chronic post-stroke pain.
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Inclusion Criteria
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- I have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder I, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or OCD.I was independent in daily activities before my stroke.I might not be able to attend all sessions due to moving or transportation issues.I have a history of seizures.You are seeking legal compensation for a mental health disorder.I am a 19-year-old veteran of the US military.My average pain level is at least 30 on a scale.I have a neurological condition from a stroke that affects my ability to follow instructions.My headache has lasted more than 3 months after my stroke stabilized.You have health conditions that make it unsafe for you to have a TMS or MRI scan.I can walk or use a stationary bike for 10 minutes without help.You have been diagnosed with a moderate or severe substance use disorder (except for caffeine and nicotine) in the last 3 months.My pain medication has not changed in the last month.It has been over 3 months since my stroke and my condition is stable.You have finished a thorough exercise test, including a heart monitoring and a test to measure how your body uses energy during exercise.You have a high risk of trying to harm yourself or have had strong thoughts about harming yourself in the past 3 months.I am using birth control and am not pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeed during the study.You are currently participating in another study for pain or stroke treatment.You have significant problems with memory and thinking, as shown by a specific test.I have ongoing headaches after a stroke that aren't caused by another condition.My average pain level is at least 30 on a scale.
- Group 1: sham rTMS+Exercise
- Group 2: active rTMS+Exercise
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the combination of active rTMS and exercise beneficial to patients without any adverse effects?
"Our analysts at Power ranked active rTMS+Exercise as a 1 on the safety scale, as this is an early-phase trial and there are limited data indicating its efficacy or potential risks."
How many participants are currently signed up for the clinical trial?
"Affirmative. According to the information provided on clinicaltrials.gov, this study is actively recruiting participants who have met the inclusion criteria. The trial was first posted January 14th 2022 and most recently revised on January 18th 2022, with 32 patients being sought from 1 medical centre."
Does this experiment currently need participants?
"The trial is open to applicants, as evidenced by the latest update on clinicaltrials.gov dated January 18th 2022. The initial post was made on January 14th of the same year."
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