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NCT07546877 High-Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Cognitive Improvement in Patients With Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment

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NCT ID NCT07546877
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Condition Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment (PSCI)
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 40 participants
Start Date 2026-04-01
Primary Completion 2027-07-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 35 Years
Max Age 75 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
sham repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulationrepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 40 participants in total. It began in 2026-04-01 with a primary completion date of 2027-07-01.

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Brief Summary

To clarify the clinical efficacy of high-frequency rTMS on patients with post-stroke cognitive impairment, fNIRS and EEG techniques were used to observe the changes in brain functional activities of patients with post-stroke cognitive impairment after rTMS treatment, and to clarify the neuroregulatory effect of rTMS on patients with post-stroke cognitive impairment.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Meets the diagnostic criteria for stroke as stipulated in the "Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Stroke in China (2021 Edition)", and the initial stroke diagnosis is confirmed by cranial CT or MRI examination, and is confirmed as the initial onset; 2. The disease course is 1-12 months; 3. Has cognitive impairment (MoCA \< 26 points, education years ≤ 12 years, add 1 point to the score result); 4. Age 35-75 years old, gender not limited; 5. Stable vital signs, no progressive neurological symptoms; 6. No severe aphasia, visual or auditory impairment, and able to complete the research protocol; 7. Not using antidepressant drugs simultaneously; 8. If using cognitive-improving drugs (such as donepezil, memantine), it should last for at least 3 weeks or more, and no dose adjustment will be made during the enrollment period; 9. Voluntarily participate and sign the informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Has a history of brain tumors, brain trauma, epilepsy or mental disorders; 2. Had cognitive impairment before the stroke; 3. Underwent craniotomy or had a skull defect; 4. Had implanted metal or electronic devices (such as cardiac pacemakers, cochlear implants, deep brain stimulators, aneurysm clips, internal fixation devices after ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery, etc.); 5. Has other serious diseases that may affect the study; 6. Pregnant women

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

RUN SHENG

✉ shengrun2001@163.com

📞 8615069169127

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07546877 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 35 Years or older, up to 75 Years, studying Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment (PSCI). Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07546877 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07546877 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at shengrun2001@163.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07546877 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Jinan, China.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07546877 clinical trial?

NCT07546877 is sponsored by Qilu Hospital of Shandong University. The trial plans to enroll 40 participants.

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