Brain zaps aim to speed up stroke recovery

NCT ID NCT07468032

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study explores how targeted brain stimulation can improve movement speed in people who have had a stroke. Researchers will first test the technique in 60 healthy volunteers, then in 20 stroke patients. The goal is to understand which brain areas control action speed and whether personalized stimulation can boost recovery.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could point toward personalized brain stimulation treatments to improve movement speed after stroke.
What could go wrong: This is an early-stage study with only 20 stroke patients. The approach may not work for everyone, and results may not lead to a proven treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

stroke disorder

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ACTION SLOWING EEG FNIRS STROKE STROKE LESIONS TEMPORAL PERTURBATION TMS VIRTUAL LESION

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CHU Amiens
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Amiens, Picardie, 80000, France

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