Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation and Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined With Robotic Rehabilitation on Ambulation in Spinal Cord Injury Patients

Last updated: February 25, 2026
Sponsor: Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Overall Status: Completed

Phase

N/A

Condition

Spinal Cord Injuries

Treatment

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Clinical Study ID

NCT06248476
E2-23-5440
  • Ages 18-45
  • All Genders

Study Summary

Comparison of different types of transcranial magnetic stimulation techniques which are intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) and high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in patients with spinal cord injury

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Incomplete spinal cord injury (ASIA C and D)

  • 12 months after spinal cord injury

  • At least 10 meters walking independent or with canadian, walker or walking stick

  • Put signature to approved form

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Epileptic seizure

  • Pacemaker

  • Pregnancy

  • Neurological disease different from spinal cord injury

  • Metalic implant in brain or scalp

  • Brain surgery

  • Orthopedic problem in lower extremity

  • Malignity

Study Design

Total Participants: 30
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Phase:
Study Start date:
March 01, 2024
Estimated Completion Date:
April 01, 2025

Study Description

iTBS lasts shorter than rTMS so that this technique comfortable than rTMS for both patients and also physicians. Aim of this study is to compare effectiveness of this techniques. If results are same, iTBS can be used instead of rTMS.

Connect with a study center

  • Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital

    Ankara, Çankaya 06800
    Turkey

    Site Not Available

  • Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital

    Ankara 323786, Çankaya 06800
    Turkey (Türkiye)

    Site Not Available

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