Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Brain Stimulation on Stepping Performance in Stroke Survivors and Healthy Adults
Lead Sponsor:
Texas Woman's University
Conditions:
Vascular Accident, Brain
CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Participants are being asked to participate in a research study conducted by Shih-Chiao Tseng, PT, Ph.D. at Texas Woman's University. This research study is to determine whether low-intensive brain st...
Detailed Description
This study will take place at Texas Woman's University (TWU)-Houston campus and include two phases: Phase I involves a single-intervention study and Phase II involves a four-week intervention study. A...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy adults have no ongoing neurological, musculoskeletal issues.
- Individuals with chronic stroke had medical history of a unilateral stroke occurring ≥ 6 months prior to enrollment. MRI or CT evidence from the imaging report shown that the stroke involves the corticospinal tract.
- Individuals with chronic stroke have hemiparesis involving the lower extremity.
- Individuals with chronic stroke have no passive range of motion limitation in bilateral hips and knees. Limitation of ankle passive range of motion to 10 degrees of dorsiflexion or ess.
- Visual acuity can be corrected by glasses or contact lens to 20/20.
- Able to walk independently with/without assistant devices for 10 meters.
- Able to maintain standing position without any assistance for more than 30 sec.
- Evaluation of cognitive status: Mini-mental status examination (MMSE) score ≥ 24.
Exclusion
- Pregnant women.
- MRI or CT evidence of involvement of the basal ganglia or cerebellum, evidence of multiple lesions, or evidence of any other brain damage or malignant neoplasm or tumors.
- Have any metal implants, cardiac pacemakers, or history of seizures.
- Ongoing orthopedic or other neuromuscular disorders that will restrict exercise training.
- Any vestibular dysfunction or unstable angina.
- Significant cognitive deficits (inability to follow a 2-step command) or severe receptive or global aphasia\*
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 26 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
180 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04437251
Start Date
September 26 2014
End Date
December 31 2024
Last Update
June 18 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Texas Woman's University
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030