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Behavioural Intervention

Positive response for Stroke

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Mark Goodman Bowden, PhD MPT
Research Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up pre (same day but prior to initial training session) and post (immediately following final training session) approximately 4 weeks apart, and follow-up at 1 month after the last training session.
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Study Summary

This trial will test if using a treadmill with an incline or decline can help improve specific motor control issues identified in different types of post-stroke walking patterns.

Eligible Conditions
  • Stroke

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~pre (same day but prior to initial training session) and post (immediately following final training session) approximately 4 weeks apart, and follow-up at 1 month after the last training session.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and pre (same day but prior to initial training session) and post (immediately following final training session) approximately 4 weeks apart, and follow-up at 1 month after the last training session. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Gait Speed
Secondary outcome measures
General Paralysis

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Positive responseActive Control2 Interventions
Determine if the personalized intervention increase the positive response rate compared to non-personalized and CONTROL interventions, and to further advance personalize interventions by identifying factors that predict response. Incline treadmill walking Decline treadmill walking
Group II: Personalized training effect on SSWSActive Control2 Interventions
Determine the efficacy of motor control deficit guided personalized training on SSWS compared to non-personalized and CONTROL interventions. Incline treadmill walking Decline treadmill walking
Group III: Personalized training effect on PpActive Control2 Interventions
Determine the efficacy of motor control deficit guided personalized training on increasing symmetry of Pp compared to non-personalized and CONTROL interventions. Incline treadmill walking Decline treadmill walking

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Who is running the clinical trial?

VA Office of Research and DevelopmentLead Sponsor
1,608 Previous Clinical Trials
3,306,477 Total Patients Enrolled
83 Trials studying Stroke
6,663 Patients Enrolled for Stroke
Mark Goodman Bowden, PhD MPTPrincipal InvestigatorRalph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, SC

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is there still a possibility to join this clinical experiment?

"This clinical trial, whose first posting was dated July 1st 2018 and last update on the 28th of July 2022, is no longer actively recruiting. Nevertheless, 1043 other studies are still open for enrolment."

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Is this research open to participants who are of advanced age?

"As per the conditions of participation, individuals between 25 and 75 years old are able to be considered."

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Might I be a suitable candidate for this medical research?

"This clinical trial is seeking 55 individuals aged 25-75 who experienced a stroke within the last 6 months, have residual paresis in their lower extremity (Fugl-Meyer LE motor score <34), Pp between 0.47 and 0.53, and can walk on a treadmill without an orthotic or assistive device with the help of an overhead harness system."

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~8 spots leftby Apr 2025