Enhancing Function Using the RF Microstimulator Gait System Following Stroke 2008

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Stroke

In brief

The purpose of the study is to investigate new Technology for recovery of ankle walking function after stroke.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00864708

Run by

US Department of Veterans Affairs

People needed

1

Starts

2008-12-01

Expected to finish

2010-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-05-26

Who can join

Age: 21 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Sufficient endurance to participate in rehabilitation sessions.
• Medically Stable
• Age >21 years.
• Inability to perform normal ankle coordinated gait components.
• Participants should be able to walk and keep balance without physical assistance from another person

You may not qualify if…

• Acute or progressive cardiac, renal, respiratory, neurological disorders or malignancy.
• Lower motor neuron damage or radiculopathy
• Allergy or contraindication to anesthesia, Versed, (or comparable substitute.
• Active implantable device (e.g. pacemaker, implantable cardiac defibrillator, neurostimulator, or drug infusion device.
• Pregnancy

Where it is running

• VA Medical Center, Cleveland — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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