Brain zaps show promise for stroke recovery
NCT ID NCT06809959
First seen May 16, 2026 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study tested a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tACS in 20 stroke survivors who had hand and arm weakness. The goal was to see if it could improve communication between brain areas involved in movement. Participants received real or fake stimulation while their brain activity and hand movements were measured. The study was completed and focused on understanding how the stimulation affects brain connectivity.
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Department of Neurology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Hamburg, 20246, Germany
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