Clinical trials: Post-stroke
Stroke
Motor Coordination and Grip Strength of the Dominant and Non-dominant Hand and Wrist in Post-stroke Patients.
This study aimed to assess how stabilization of the trunk and the upper extremity can change the parameters of hand/wrist motor coordination and grip strength in dominant and non-dominant paretic upper limb, in post-stroke…
- Trial name
- NCT04889612
- Testing
- hand motor coordination in a sitting positin, hand motor coordination in a supine position
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anna Olczak
Stroke, Chronic Stroke
Neural Operant Conditioning
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if operant conditioning can reduce spasticity in order to improve walking in stroke patient.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Chronic Stroke, Gait, Hemiplegic, Gait, Spastic
- Trial name
- NCT06113965
- Testing
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Aphasia
Effect of Communication Partner Training Program for the Management of Persons With Aphasia
Communication Partner Training (CPT) is an evidence-based intervention that teaches communication partners (e.g., family members, friends, healthcare workers) how to best support conversation and interaction for a person with…
- Trial name
- NCT05225922
- Testing
- Communication Partner Training, Usual Speech and language Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke, Stroke Sequelae
Neural Bases of Post-stroke Emotion Perception Disorders
This monocentric physiological study will evaluate the neural bases of visual recognition of emotions in stroke patients vs. healthy controls using MRI (functional and structural connectivity) and EEG.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke Sequelae, Emotions
- Trial name
- STROKEM (NCT05595005)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Upper Limb Deficits
Assessment of Feasibility, Functionality and Usability of an Hybrid Assistive Exoskeleton for Upper Limb
People affected by stroke or brachial plexus injuries experience huge impairment in using upper limbs for everyday life activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07000279
- Testing
- Assistive exoskeleton for activities of daily living (ADLs), Assistive exoskeleton for box and block, Assistive exoskeleton for maximum reaching height
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale Assicurazione contro gli Infortuni sul Lavoro
Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke, Nerve Transfers
Nerve Transfers in Post-stroke Spasticity
Stroke is nowadays a leading cause of disability with devastating sequelae. Upper limb spasticity is one of them. Nevertheless, not all the muscles are equally affected, as some may turn spastic or paretic and other remain…
- Trial name
- NCT04437056
- Testing
- Cognitive nerve transfers to spastic upper extremity muscles in stroke patients
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Stroke and Healthy Subjects
Paired Associative Stimulation in Post-stroke Hand Motor Deficits
Introduction The motor impairment of the upper extremity is the most common sequelae after ischemic stroke. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a promising non- invasive technique in the rehabilitation of motor deficits.
- Trial name
- PAS-stroke (NCT02284087)
- Testing
- PAS
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Subcortical Aphasia, Ischemic Stroke
Language Functional Reorganization in Subcortical Infarction Patients
Post stroke aphasia (PSA) is one of the most frequently happened deficiency of stoke, affecting speaking,comprehension, writing and reading of language.
- Trial name
- NCT03668132
- Testing
- ischemic brain damage
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command
Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis
Perception and Multisensory Integration in Neurological Patients Using fMRI
The main objective of the study is to explore and map brain areas involved in sensory perception and multisensory integration in patients with central or peripheral neurological damage.
- Conditions
- Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke, Anosognosia
- Trial name
- NCT01469858
- Testing
- Siemens magnetom avanto1.5 Tesla, Siemens magnetom trio A Tim system 3 Tesla
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Hemianopsia
Therapeutic Effects of Transcranial Alternative Current Stimulation (tACS) in Chronic Post Stroke Hemianopia
Background: The most common visual field deficit after retro-chiasmatic lesions is homonymous hemianopia (HH), defined as the impossibility of seeing the contralesional visual hemisphere without ocular injury.
- Trial name
- HEMIANOTACS (NCT04043689)
- Testing
- tACS (transcranial Alternate Current Stimulation)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Effects of an Educational Intervention on Rehabilitation Clinicians' Practices for Health-related Outcomes After Stroke
The overall aim of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility of a study protocol for a future stepped wedge cluster randomized clinical trial (c-RCT) that will investigate the effects of an innovative KT intervention on 1)…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Physical Disability, Motor Skills Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03807115
- Testing
- Implementation of stroke mobility guidelines
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Stroke, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Dynamic Ultrasound of the Calf Muscles After Stroke
Muscle behaviour of calf muscles can be studied during dynamic conditions using dynamic ultrasound. In particular, the medial gastrocnemius is suitable for measurements with dynamic ultrasound due to its superficial location.
- Trial name
- Stroke_DynUS (NCT06250478)
- Testing
- Dynamic ultrasound of the calf muscles
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke
Wheelchair Cushion Comparison Study: SAFETY
Purpose: To examine the safety of the use of two wheelchair cushions for healthy individuals with intact sensation and individuals post stroke and spinal cord injury with impaired sensation.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke, Healthy Adults
- Trial name
- NCT03430375
- Testing
- Alternating air wheelchair cushion, Static air cushion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Dysphagia, Stroke
Fostering Eating After Stroke With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Swallowing difficulties are common after a stroke and can lead to serious complications like pneumonia and malnutrition. Unfortunately, there are no effective treatment for improving swallowing in stroke patients.
- Trial name
- FEASt (NCT01919112)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Stroke
Stroke Patients Receiving Chiropractic Care Post-rehabilitation
The Life University Center for Chiropractic Research is conducting a research study to better understand how 12-weeks of chiropractic care differentially affects the post-rehabilitation brain electrical patterns and body movement…
- Trial name
- NCT05027178
- Testing
- Chiropractic Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Life University
Stroke, Ischemic, Hemianopia, Homonymous
Statistical Learning as a Novel Intervention for Cortical Blindness
This project aims to develop a novel visual training paradigm for use in visually-intact participants and those sufferings from stroke-induced visual impairments.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Hemianopia, Homonymous, Hemianopsia, Occipital Lobe Infarct
- Trial name
- NCT06578117
- Testing
- Vision Training and Learning Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Post-stroke Gait Assessments
Supraspinal Contributions to the Control of Human Locomotion: Clinical and Fundamental Aspects
Many neurological patients express enhanced deficits while walking in a dark room (or during the night): the supraspinal structures involved in this navigational deficit have not been identified yet.
- Trial name
- SUPLOCO (NCT02263560)
- Testing
- Kinematic measurements
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Fribourg
Stroke
Characteristics of Balance Control to Unexpected Loss of Balance During Standing and Walking in Post-stroke Individuals
aim: To examine the effect of a perturbation-based balance training on balance reaction characteristics in post stroke individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT02619175
- Testing
- Stroke Subjects Perturbation-Based Balance Training, Stroke Subjects Weight Shifting and Gait training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nachum Soroker, MD
Dysphagia After Stroke, Cortical Swallowing Network
To Explore the Functional Connectivity Pattern of Cortical Swallowing Network in the Oral Phase of Post-stroke Dysphagia Based on Dynamic Causal Modelling
Swallowing activity in the oral phase is regulated by the cortical swallowing network, and the functional connectivity pattern of the cortical swallowing network is related to swallowing activity.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia After Stroke, Cortical Swallowing Network, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Oral Phase
- Trial name
- NCT06564688
- Testing
- Swallowing function test
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
Post-stroke Haptic Feedback Use Deficit: A Comparative and Reliability Study
The aim of this comparative and reliability study is to highlight a deficit in the use of vibrotactile sensory feedback (haptic effect) in the planning and execution of fine manual dexterity movements after stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis, Manual Dexterity, Sensory Integration Dysfunction
- Trial name
- HapticS (NCT06344221)
- Testing
- Dextrain Manipulandum and haptic feedback device
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne