πŸ›οΈ Verified NIH Record β€’ Updated 2026-02-27

Personalized Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Stroke Recovery (NCT06286800)

🟒 Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic βš™οΈ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The central objective of this application is to explore the neural substrate of personalized tDCS (ptDCS) and to determine whether the paradigm for each stroke patient can predict the amount of sustained clinical improvement through increased connectivity as measured by a biomarker of plasticity.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Houston Methodist Hospital β€” Houston, Texas

Age range: 18 Years to 80 Years

πŸ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" β€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria β†—

πŸ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Houston Methodist Hospital β€” Houston, Texas

πŸ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (908) 227-7275

Email: nsudarshan@houstonmethodist.org

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

πŸ’° Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA Β§ 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

Explore by condition: All Stroke clinical trials

πŸ’‘ How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
πŸ›οΈ View Official NIH Record β†—