Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:51 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:51 PM
NCT ID:
NCT03159351
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. First-time ischemic stroke with clinical and MRI or CT findings of basal ganglia ischemic stroke and a diagnosis of depression due to stroke based on The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV (DSM-IV) and The International Classification of Diseases-10 (ICD-10-CM code 293.83\[F06.32\]);
2. Aged 25-75 years with a recent (from 3 weeks to 3 months) ischemic stroke;
3. Clear signs of neurological deficits in the acute phase;
4. Clear consciousness;
5. Right-handedness.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Aphasia or severe cognitive impairment, severe hearing impairment, or severe language comprehension deficits due to other causes;
2. Other cerebral diseases such as Parkinson's disease, encephalitis, dementia, multiple sclerosis, head injury, ect.;
3. Severe systemic disease or ongoing neoplasia;
4. Ongoing post-operative recovery;
5. Prior history of depressive disorders or major trauma within 1 year, severe depression or any other severe mental disorders;
6. Current or prior antidepressant use for any reason;
7. Addiction to drugs, alcohol or other substances;
8. Contraindications of MRI scan and rTMS treatment such as pacemaker implantation, a history of epilepsy, major head trauma, and seizures, ect;
9. Pregnant or breast-feeding women;
10. Participation in other clinical research projects;
11. Refusal to sign informed consent of this study.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
25 Years
Maximum Age:
75 Years
Study:
NCT03159351
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03159351