Clinical trials: Post-stroke
Cognitive Impairment, Stroke
SMARTease Trial: Evaluating Stroke Help Distance Interventions to Improve Cognitive Performance Post-Stroke
The purpose of this study is to provide evidence for the feasibility and initial effectiveness of a manualized, telephone-based (telehealth) approach to the delivery of cognitive interventions (SMARTease) targeted to improve…
- Trial name
- SMARTease (NCT01407081)
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation Cognitive Strategy Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Stroke, Peripheral Neuropathy
Arm Motor Control on Bi and Uni ADLs
This study is being performed to assess how certain chronic disabilities - stroke, upper extremity (UE) amputation, spinal cord injuries (SCI), cerebral palsy (CP) - differ from healthy subjects in their ability to perform ADLs.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- BiAs (NCT02778529)
- Testing
- Bilateral assessment robots (BiAS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Stroke
Internally Versus Externally Guided Body Weight-Supported Treadmill Training (BWSTT) for Locomotor Recovery Post-stroke
The overriding goal of this proposal is to identify the critical physiological and biomechanical effects of BWSTT for promoting improved locomotor function in persons with post-stroke hemiparesis.
- Trial name
- NCT00125619
- Testing
- Locomotor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Dysphagia After Stroke, Aspiration Pneumonias
Tongue Brush (Orabrush) for Reducing Aspiration Pneumonia in Stroke Patients
The investigators conduct a controlled prospective experimental intervention study to examine whether the use of a tongue brush (Orabrush) can improve the rate of aspiration pneumonia and dysphagia in patients with ischemic…
- Conditions
- Dysphagia After Stroke, Aspiration Pneumonias, Ischemic Stroke
- Trial name
- StrOra (NCT06765018)
- Testing
- Tongue Brush (Orabrush)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Marburg
Stroke
Myofascial Dysfunction in Post Stroke Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain is extremely common after stroke and occurs in 30-70% of patients. The pain may begin as early as one week after stroke, although peak onset and severity occurs around four months, and persists into the chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT06718413
- Testing
- hyaluronidase plus saline, saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Chronic Stroke Patients
Lateral Stair Walking Training After Chronic Stroke
The experimental group received 15 minutes of lateral stair walking exercise and 30 minutes of traditional physiotherapy (strengthening exercise, balance training and gait training) each time.
- Trial name
- NCT03702517
- Testing
- lateral stair walking exercise, traditional physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Primary Disease
Dabigatran Versus Warfarin After Mitral and/or Aortic Bioprosthesis Replacement and Atrial Fibrillation Postoperatively
DAWA is a phase 2, prospective, open-label, randomized, pilot study. The main variable to be observed in this study is intracardiac thrombus.
- Trial name
- DAWA (NCT01868243)
- Testing
- Dabigatran, Warfarin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Ana Nery
Stroke
Efficacy of Task-specific Training on Physical Activity Levels Post-stroke
The majority of people after stroke demonstrate mobility limitations, which may reduce their physical activity levels. Task-specific training has shown to be an effective intervention to improve mobility in individuals with…
- Trial name
- NCT02937480
- Testing
- Task-specific training, Global stretching, memory exercises, health care orientation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident
Fluoxetine Opens Window to Improve Motor Recovery After Stroke
The FLOW trial is a randomized placebo-controlled trial analyzing the effect of coupling an anti-depressant, fluoxetine (Prozac), and exercise to improve motor recovery following a stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident, Cerebral Infarction, Brain Infarction
- Trial name
- FLOW (NCT03448159)
- Testing
- Fluoxetine Hydrochloride, Exercise Program
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal
Pilot Study of Ketamine Sedation for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is bleeding into the space between the brain and the tissues that surround the brain as a result of a ruptured aneurysm and is a type of stroke associated with high morbidity and…
- Trial name
- PENDULUM (NCT05032118)
- Testing
- Ketamine Hydrochloride, Propofol
- Sponsor
- Jenna L Leclerc MD, PhD
Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Ischemic Conditioning Improves Walking Function Post Stroke
This innovative study will address scientific and clinical areas relatively unexplored in chronic stroke that could lead to greater recovery of walking.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke, Cardiovascular
- Trial name
- NCT04038697
- Testing
- Ischemic Conditioning, Treadmill Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Stroke, Brain Infarction
Critical Periods After Stroke Study (CPASS)
To perform an exploratory single center randomized study that will form the basis for a larger scale, more definitive randomized clinical trial to determine the optimal time after stroke for intensive motor training.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Infarction, Brain Ischemia, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- CPASS (NCT02235974)
- Testing
- Early Intensive upper extremity motor training, Sub-acute intensive upper extremity motor training, Chronic intensive upper extremity motor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedStar National Rehabilitation Network
Bulbar Palsy
The Impact of Diaphragm Training on Dysphagia in Bulbar Palsy After Ischemic Stroke
This was a prospective multicenter study. the patients after stroke with were randomly divided into the observation group and the control group. All patients were given comprehensive rehabilitation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT06393218
- Testing
- Intermittent Oro-esophageal Tube Feeding, Diaphragm Training, Routine rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Copka Sonpashan
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Predictive Study of Serum Endocan for Hemorrhagic Transformation After Reperfusion Therapies in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke is the second largest cause of death globally after ischemic heart disease.Of the total number of prevalent strokes, 84.4% are ischemic.
- Trial name
- NCT05228080
- Testing
- enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay(ELISA)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Acute
Characterization and Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation-caused Adverse Events After Hospital Discharge for Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of the research is to identify the frequency and severity of adverse events related to atrial fibrillation that occur after discharge from hospital where the patient underwent cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Acute, Death
- Trial name
- MATRICeS (NCT03466125)
- Testing
- Cardiac surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Intra-arterial Albumin in Acute Ischemic Stroke After Endovascular Treatment for
Stroke is an acute focal injury of the central nervous system caused by cerebral vessels. One in every four people is affected by stroke at different times in life.
- Trial name
- NCT06172387
- Testing
- intra-arterial infusion albumin, mechanical thrombectomy and a standard clinical therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Huanhu Hospital
Stroke, Muscle Spasticity
Effects of Cryotherapy on Ankle Movements and Gait of Spastic Hemiparetic Subjects
The stroke has been described as the third cause of death and main cause of disability in the worldwide population. About 60% of the survivors are able to walk following the rehabilitation process, however deficits on lower limbs…
- Trial name
- NCT02736747
- Testing
- Cryotherapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Carolina Carmona de Alcântara
Shoulder Pain
Evolution of Post-Stroke Shoulder Pain With a Capsular Pattern With Physiotherapy Alone Versus Coupled With Mild Arthrographic Distension With Cortisone
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of mild hydraulic distension with intra-articular corticosteroid injection for the treatment of subacute hemiparetic shoulder pain with a capsular pattern of restricted shoulder…
- Trial name
- NCT05845125
- Testing
- Physiotherapy alone, Glenohumeral injection of 40mg (1cc) of Triamcinolone and 7cc of 0.5% Bupivacaine coupled with physiotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Claire Bourgeois
Stroke
Exercise and Motor Learning After Stroke (Study #3)
Subjects with chronic stroke (> 6 months post-stroke) will learn a new walking pattern through distorted visual feedback. Retention of the pattern will be tested without visual feedback immediately after learning and 24 hours…
- Trial name
- NCT03726047
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Stroke
Increasing the Repertoire of Intermuscular Co-ordination Post Stroke Through EMG-Guided Human-Machine Interaction
The purposes of this study include: 1. - To identify whether features of aberrant intermuscular coordination patterns can be used to predict motor impairment after stroke. 2.
- Trial name
- NICE (NCT06523335)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular coordination-guided rehabilitative training, Force strengthening-guided rehabilitative training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston