Brain Stimulation and Rehabilitation for Adults With Chronic, Severe Arm Motor Impairment After Stroke

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Stroke, Hemiplegia, Hemiparesis

In brief

This pilot study will examine a combination therapy for adults with chronic, severe motor impairment of an arm after stroke. The intervention will combine brain stimulation with physical rehabilitation of the arm on the side of the body more-affected by stroke.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03538795

Run by

University of Alabama at Birmingham

People needed

3

Starts

2018-06-11

Expected to finish

2020-08-14

Last updated by the study team

2020-12-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• stroke
• > 12 months after stroke onset
• severe hemiparesis of more-affected arm

You may not qualify if…

• substantial use of the more-affected arm in daily life
• frailty or insufficient stamina to carry out the requirements of the therapy
• other neurological or musculoskeletal problems, including pain, affecting the more-affected arm
• severe cognitive deficits

Where it is running

• University of Alabama at Birmingham — Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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