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NCT03857243 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Dual Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (dTDCS)-Enhanced Therapy After Hemorrhagic Strokes and VEGF
A NA study, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 5
- Enrollment target
NCT03857243: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
NCT03857243 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 5 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03857243, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 5 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study will evaluate the feasibility of dual tDCS to improve arm motor function in chronic stroke patients. In addition it will collect pilot data on the blood biomarkers associated with treatment effect.
Primary Outcome
any adverse events that might be related to study procedures
Interventions
- DEVICE dual transcranial direct current stimulation
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 5 participants |
| Start Date | 2014-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2017-04-17 |
| Phase | NA |
Why NCT03857243 stopped before completion
NCT03857243 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 5 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which dual transcranial direct current stimulation is the first listed.
NCT03857243 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03857243 about?
NCT03857243 is a clinical study titled "Dual Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (dTDCS)-Enhanced Therapy After Hemorrhagic Strokes and VEGF". This study will evaluate the feasibility of dual tDCS to improve arm motor function in chronic stroke patients. In addition it will collect pilot data on the blood biomarkers associated with treatment effect.
What is the current status of trial NCT03857243?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 5 participants. The study started on 2014-01. Estimated completion is 2017-04-17.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03857243?
The interventions under investigation include: dual transcranial direct current stimulation (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03857243?
This trial is sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, which has 837 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03857243's enrollment target sits among peer trials
5 1988th of 2000 higher than 5 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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