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Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Cardiac Autonomic Dysfunction

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorAfyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Started2026-03-26
Est. completion2026-06-15
Eligibility
Age35 Years – 80 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT07482501

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) added to conventional neurological rehabilitation on heart rate variability (HRV), quality of life, upper extremity muscle strength and autonomic symptoms in patients with stroke.

Eligibility

Age: 35 Years – 80 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Participants aged 35-80 years admitted to the Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Hospital Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Unit for neurological rehabilitation after stroke
* Participants with a history of stroke of at least 3 months
* Neurologically and medically stable participants willing to participate regularly in the study
* Participants capable of following commands

Exclusion Criteria:

* Serious cardiac disease, uncontrolled hypertension
* Epilepsy or history of antiepileptic drug use
* Intracranial metallic implants
* Inner ear implants
* Malignancy
* Active infection
* Skin infection or open wound in the intervention area
* Brain lesions or medications that may alter the seizure threshold
* Increased intracranial pressure
* Uncontrolled migraine
* Fracture or surgery on the hemiplegic side within the last 6 months
* Pregnancy

Conditions4

Autonomic DysfunctionHeart DiseaseHemiparesisStroke

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