Brain zaps may restore hand movement after stroke
NCT ID NCT06029062
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tACS to see if it can improve hand and arm movement in people who have had a stroke. Researchers will enroll 14 adults who are at least 6 months past their stroke and have some finger movement. The goal is to measure changes in motor function and brain activity.
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The University of Texas Health Science Center
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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