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Brain & Muscle Stimulation for Stroke Rehabilitation
Study Summary
This trialwill study how electrical brain and muscle stimulation may improve hand movement in stroke patients with paralysis.
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Inclusion Criteria
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I can fully move and use my unaffected arm and hand.I can follow complex instructions and remember things well.I do not have major issues with my sight or hearing.Electrical stimulation helps open my hand without pain.My skin is unbroken on my weaker side's arm, hand, and head.I can sit by myself in a chair without arms for the needed time.I can move my shoulder and elbow enough to use my hand for table-top tasks.I cannot move my hand or shoulder without severe pain.I can extend my fingers at least 10 degrees.I have seizures that are not controlled by medication.I have a neurological condition besides a past stroke affecting my arm.I have severe difficulties in thinking and communicating.I am 21 years old or older.You have a metal implant in your head.I have not had botox injections in my arm muscles in the last 3 months.You have difficulties paying attention to things on one side of your body.It has been over 6 months since my last stroke.Dr. Wilson approves of my seizure medication.I have weakness in one arm and some hand movement ability.You have a pacemaker, implanted electronic device, or stent in your heart.I cannot feel my arm, forearm, or hand.
- Group 1: conventional tDCS concurrent with CCFES
- Group 2: conventional tDCS preceding CCFES
- Group 3: unconventional tDCS preceding CCFES
- Group 4: sham tDCS with CCFES
- Group 5: unconventional tDCS concurrent with CCFES
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the upper limit to the number of participants in this clinical trial?
"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this research study is still recruiting participants with the initial posting date on August 1st 2019 and last updated on October 28th 2022. 15 volunteers are needed from a single location for participation in this trial."
Are participants still being admitted to this research project?
"Affirmative. Per the clinicaltrials.gov data, this clinical trial is currently seeking out participants. It was initially posted on August 1st 2019 and revised as recently as October 28th 2022. The experiment requires 15 patients to be recruited from just one medical centre."
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