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New treatment option for Spatial Neglect
Official title Spatial-Motor Stroke-Rehab Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06053320
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to understand how prism adaptation training with and without electrical stimulation changes visuospatial behavior, motor system neurophysiology, and walking dysfunction.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 90. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Young Adults Able Bodied (YAB) Individuals
- 18-30 years
- Able-Bodied (healthy without any physical disability or neurological disorder) Older Adults Able-Bodied Individuals (OAB)
- 45-90 years
- Able-Bodied (healthy without any physical disability or neurological disorder) Individuals with right hemisphere stroke (40-90 years)
You likely can't join if
- Young Adults Able-Bodied (YAB) Individuals and Older Adults Able-Bodied Individuals (OAB)
- History or evidence of orthopedic or physical disability
- History or evidence of neurological pathology
- Pregnancy (female)
- Uncontrolled hypertension
- Cardiac pacemaker or other implanted electronic system
See the full eligibility criteria
- Young Adults Able Bodied (YAB) Individuals
- 18-30 years
- Able-Bodied (healthy without any physical disability or neurological disorder) Older Adults Able-Bodied Individuals (OAB)
- 45-90 years
- Able-Bodied (healthy without any physical disability or neurological disorder) Individuals with right hemisphere stroke (40-90 years)
- \>3 months following stroke.
- Presence of Aiming SN
- Ability to walk \>10m with or without assistive devices.
- Unilateral left-sided hemiparesis with gross arm strength of ≤ grade 4/5 on the Medical Research Council Scale
- Ability to follow 3-stage commands and provide informed consent.
- Young Adults Able-Bodied (YAB) Individuals and Older Adults Able-Bodied Individuals (OAB)
- History or evidence of orthopedic or physical disability
- History or evidence of neurological pathology
- Pregnancy (female)
- Uncontrolled hypertension
- Cardiac pacemaker or other implanted electronic system
- Presence of skin conditions preventing the electrical stimulation setup
- Impaired sensation in the left upper limb.
- Bruises or cuts at the stimulation electrode placement site
- Concurrent enrollment in rehabilitation or another investigational study.
- History or evidence of orthopedic or physical disability interfering with study procedures
- History or evidence of neurological pathology or disorder
- Severe uncontrolled medical problems (e.g., hypertension, cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, active cancer or renal disease, epilepsy) that may interfere with study procedures
- Contraindications to TMS, such as metal implants, medications that can increase cortical excitability, and unexplained dizziness in the past 6 months Individuals with right hemisphere stroke (40-90 years)
- History or brainstem strokes
- Cerebellar disorders
- Impaired sensation in the left upper limb.
- History of other neurological disorders
- Uncontrolled hypertension
- Cardiac pacemaker or other implanted electronic system
- Pregnancy (female)
- Presence of skin condition
- Bruises at the electrode placement site
- Severe uncontrolled medical problems (e.g., hypertension, cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, active cancer or renal disease, epilepsy) or other medical conditions that can interfere with study procedures
- Contraindications to TMS, such as metal implants in the brain, medications that will increase cortical excitability, etc.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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, 18 years to 90 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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