Skip to main content
OpenTrials
Recruiting

NCT Number: NCT07228871

The Effectiveness of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Mirror Therapy in Hemispatial Neglect

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of continuous Theta Burst Stimulation added to mirror therapy on neglect associated with stroke.

Recruiting

Interested in participating?

Request Info

Key information

Conditions

Hemispatial Neglect Nervous System Diseases Neurobehavioral Manifestations Neurologic Manifestations Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Perceptual Disorders Signs and Symptoms

Age range

18 year–75 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Ankara Etlik City Hospital

Ankara, Yenimahalle, 06010, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location status: Recruiting

Location contact

Ayşe Naz Kalem Özgen

CONTACT

[email protected]

+90 0312 797 00 00

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Ischemic/haemorrhagic stroke
  • Right hemisphere lesion
  • Patients with a duration of more than 7 days but less than 1 year from the date of the event
  • Aged between 18 and 75 years
  • Patients with a Mini Mental Test Score ≥ 24

Exclusion criteria

  • History of recurrent stroke
  • Presence of vision or hearing problems
  • Use of medication affecting cognitive function
  • History of epilepsy
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • History of malignancy
  • Pacemaker
  • Presence of metallic implants in the brain or scalp (including cochlear implant)
  • History of premorbid dementia
  • Presence of psychiatric or additional neurological disease

Treatment and study plan

Mirror Therapy

Other

Mirror therapy will be administered 5 days a week for 2 weeks.

cTBS

Device

Patients received cTBS applied to the P3 region according to the 10/20 electroencephalogram system for 5 days a week, totalling 10 sessions over 2 weeks.

cognitive rehabilitation

Other

Methods that facilitate adaptation in daily life activities will be taught.

Primary outcomes

  1. Catherine Bergego Scale

    Time frame: Before Treatment and 2nd week of treatment

Secondary outcomes

  1. Verbal and Nonverbal Cancellation Test

    Time frame: Before Treatment and 2nd week of treatment

  2. Line Bisection Test

    Time frame: Before Treatment and 2nd week of treatment

  3. Barthel Index

    Time frame: Before Treatment and 2nd week of treatment

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Ayşe Naz Kalem Özgen, specialist

CONTACT

[email protected]

+90 0312 797 00 00

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Ankara Etlik City Hospital

Other Gov

Registry information

Official study title

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Mirror Therapy in Hemispatial Neglect Developing After Stroke

Important dates

Study start
2026
Primary completion
2027
Study completion
2027
First posted
Nov 14, 2025
Registry last updated
Feb 24, 2026

OpenTrials presents study information sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. The official registry record should be consulted for the latest information.

View the official ClinicalTrials.gov record (opens in a new tab)

This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

Related clinical trials

Published trials that share one or more normalized conditions with this study.