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Lead
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Age
5–19
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Childhood stroke survivor - either arterial ischemic stroke or intracerebral hemorrhage.
Stroke must be childhood onset, defined as occurring day 29 of life to 18 years of age (per the American Heart Association's definition of childhood stroke)
3 months or greater from stroke onset
Arm impairment, defined as pediatric stroke outcome measure of 1 or greater of affected arm.
Affected arm Fugl-Meyer score of 60 or lower.
Able to participate in occupational therapy sessions.
You may not be if
Uncontrolled epilepsy, defined as seizure within the past 6 months.
Craniectomy without replacement of bone flap. Patients who underwent craniectomy will need the bone flap reattached prior to participation.
Presence of cranial metal implants or implant device that could be affected by tDCS: cochlear implant, implanted brain stimulator, or programmable ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
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