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NCT04181658 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Brain Stimulation and Physical Therapy Study

A NA study, sponsored by Hebrew SeniorLife.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
10
Enrollment target

NCT04181658: Completed NA study, sponsored by Hebrew SeniorLife.

NCT04181658 is a NA study that has completed, run by Hebrew SeniorLife. The registered enrollment target is 10 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04181658, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Hebrew SeniorLife.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
10 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This pilot work will determine the feasibility of tDCS intervention as an effective adjunct intervention to PT aimed at improving gait, balance, and mobility in older adults at risk of falling.

Primary Outcome

The number of screenings needed to enroll one participant

Interventions

  • OTHER Real tDCS and Physical Therapy
  • OTHER Sham stimulation and Physical Therapy

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 10 participants
Start Date 2019-10-22
Est. Completion 2021-05-01
Phase NA
Hebrew SeniorLife

32 total trials

What the finished NCT04181658 record still lists

NCT04181658 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 10 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Real tDCS and Physical Therapy is the first listed.

NCT04181658 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04181658 about?

NCT04181658 is a clinical study titled "The Brain Stimulation and Physical Therapy Study". This pilot work will determine the feasibility of tDCS intervention as an effective adjunct intervention to PT aimed at improving gait, balance, and mobility in older adults at risk of falling.

What is the current status of trial NCT04181658?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 10 participants. The study started on 2019-10-22. Estimated completion is 2021-05-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04181658?

The interventions under investigation include: Real tDCS and Physical Therapy (OTHER), Sham stimulation and Physical Therapy (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04181658?

This trial is sponsored by Hebrew SeniorLife, which has 32 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04181658's enrollment target sits among peer trials

10 1927th of 2000 higher than 26 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04181658, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04181658 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.