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Ischemic Conditioning for Stroke (PLM Trial)
PLM Trial Summary
This trial will assess if a single bout of ischemic conditioning can improve vascular function & muscle activation in stroke survivors, & help reduce risk of secondary stroke.
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- I have not had a head injury or concussion in the last 6 months.I have had a heart attack in the last year.I need help to stand and walk 10 meters, but I can use a device.I cannot do exercises that make my muscles very tired or involve pushing against something with my legs.I have a condition affecting the blood vessels outside my heart and brain.I have a history of blood clots in my legs or conditions that prevent pressure on my thigh.I have had severe COVID-19 symptoms for more than 6 months.I have low back or hip pain that affects my ability to move my legs.I have a neurological disorder.I had a stroke 6+ months ago, have some paralysis, can follow commands, and speak English.Your blood pressure is very high when you are resting.You have had a stroke in the past.I match the age and sex of a stroke patient, can follow instructions, and speak English.I am 18-30 years old, can follow instructions, and speak English.
- Group 1: Ischemic Conditioning - High
- Group 2: Ischemic Conditioning - Low
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- 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.
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Who has the requisite qualifications to join this experiment?
"To be considered for this study, prospective participants must have suffered a stroke and should fall between 18-85 years of age. Approximately 30 individuals will be accepted into the trial."
Is this research endeavor seeking out participants at present?
"This clinical trial is open for enrollment, as identified on clinicialtrials.gov. The medical research project was initially posted on June 13th 2023 and has since been adjusted with the most recent update occurring on June 29th of the same year."
Is there an age threshold for eligibility in this clinical study?
"This investigation is open to applicants who are 18 years of age or older, and not yet 85."
How many volunteers have joined the trial thus far?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov data reveals that this research study, initially posted on June 13th 2023 is currently seeking participants. The trial needs to enroll 30 individuals at a single medical site."
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