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New treatment option for Stroke, Ischemic
Official title Rehabilitation of Visual Function After Brain Injury
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03160131
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- In Denmark, about 120,000 people suffer from brain damage, of whom approx. 75,000 with brain damage after stroke.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 14 and older
You may be able to join if
- 14 years or older with brain injury.
- Persons who experience significant vision impairment.
- Eye sight 6/18 or better.
- The time from symptoms onset to study inclusion is between 6 weeks and 9 months.
You likely can't join if
- Cognitive dysfunction.
- Persons with anosognosia or severe neglect.
- Inability to move independently at least 35 meters with or without assistance, including wheelchairs.
- Inability to understand Danish or with communication disorders that prevent participation in tests.
- Terminal disorder, other progressive disorder.
- Significant abuse of alcohol or euphoric or narcotic drugs.
See the full eligibility criteria
- 14 years or older with brain injury.
- Persons who experience significant vision impairment.
- Eye sight 6/18 or better.
- The time from symptoms onset to study inclusion is between 6 weeks and 9 months.
- Cognitive dysfunction.
- Persons with anosognosia or severe neglect.
- Inability to move independently at least 35 meters with or without assistance, including wheelchairs.
- Inability to understand Danish or with communication disorders that prevent participation in tests.
- Terminal disorder, other progressive disorder.
- Significant abuse of alcohol or euphoric or narcotic drugs.
- Serious disorders such as mental illness, especially severe depression.
- New brain injury or other significant disorders emerging after study inclusion.
- Impaired vision not due to brain damage, where the disorder is not considered to be permanent or where the field of vision does not cause significant disability.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Copenhagen, Hellerup, Denmark
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 14 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Copenhagen, Hellerup, Denmark. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.