Dr. Kathleen Friel, PhD
Claim this profileBurke Neurological Institute
Studies Cerebral Palsy
Studies Alternating Hemiplegia
6 reported clinical trials
8 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Kathleen Friel, PhD is currently running
Reflex Conditioning
for Cerebral Palsy
This trial involves training reflexes to reduce muscle tightness in adults with spastic Cerebral Palsy. The treatment uses exercises to help the body learn to control muscle tightness better. If successful, it could offer a new, non-invasive way to improve movement and daily activities for these patients.
Recruiting1 award N/A8 criteria
tDCS + Bimanual Therapy
for Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this study is to test the efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation combined with bimanual training on hand function in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (USCP). Children who enroll in the protocol will be randomized to receive either sham (not stimulating) tDCS plus bimanual training, or active (stimulating) tDCS plus bimanual training.
Recruiting1 award N/A5 criteria
More about Kathleen Friel, PhD
Clinical Trial Related3 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 6 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Kathleen Friel, PhD has experience with
- Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation
- Active TDCS
- Bimanual Training
- Soleus Stretch Reflex Operant Conditioning
- Seated Exercise
- Nerve Transfer Surgery
Breakdown of trials Kathleen Friel, PhD has run
Cerebral Palsy
Alternating Hemiplegia
Hemiplegia
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Kathleen Friel, PhD specialize in?
Kathleen Friel, PhD focuses on Cerebral Palsy and Alternating Hemiplegia. In particular, much of their work with Cerebral Palsy has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Kathleen Friel, PhD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Kathleen Friel, PhD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in White Plains New York. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Kathleen Friel, PhD has studied deeply?
Yes, Kathleen Friel, PhD has studied treatments such as Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation, Active tDCS, Bimanual Training.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Kathleen Friel, PhD?
Apply for one of the trials that Kathleen Friel, PhD is conducting.
What is the office address of Kathleen Friel, PhD?
The office of Kathleen Friel, PhD is located at: Burke Neurological Institute, White Plains, New York 10605 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Burke Neurological Institute.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.
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