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Project Number: | I01RX002620-01A1 |
| Title: | Transcranial Direct Current stimulation for post-stroke gait rehab |
| Principal Investigator: | Svetlana Pundik |
| Location: | Cleveland, OH |
| Congressional District Code: | 11 |
| Research Service: | Rehabilitation R&D |
| Project Period: | October 2018 - September 2023 |
| FY 2023 Funding Amount: | $75,000 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$1,137,813 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Current rehabilitation methods fail to restore normal gait for many stroke survivors leading to dependence on others, recurrent falls, limitations in community ambulation and poor quality of life. The main objective of this study is to test both efficacy and neurophysiological mechanisms of a novel approach to treat persistent gait deficits after stroke with a combination of simultaneous non-invasive brain stimulation with transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and gait training. Rationa... |