Status:

UNKNOWN

Responders to Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation in Individuals Post-Stroke and Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Boston University Charles River Campus

Conditions:

Stroke

Old Age

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Stroke is among the leading causes of long-term disability worldwide. Post-stroke neuromotor impairments are heterogeneous, yet often result in reduced walking ability characterized by slow, asymmetri...

Detailed Description

Stroke is among the foremost causes of long-term disability worldwide. Though post-stroke neuromotor impairments are heterogeneous, they often result in reduced walking ability and physical activity, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be able to communicate with investigators clearly
  • The ability to walk without another individual supporting the person's body weight for at least 6 minutes. Assistive devices, such as a cane, are allowed.

Exclusion

  • Inability to communicate (as assessed by a licensed physical therapist)
  • Pain that impairs walking ability (as assessed by a licensed physical therapist)
  • Unexplained dizziness in the last 6 months (self-report)
  • Severe comorbidities that affect walking or may interfere with the ability to participate in the study (musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurological)
  • More than 2 falls in the previous month
  • Stroke-specific Inclusion Criteria:
  • at least 6 months post-stroke
  • Older adults specific Inclusion Criteria:
  • 65 to 80 years of age

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 18 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06085248

Start Date

September 18 2023

End Date

March 1 2024

Last Update

October 16 2023

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Boston University Neuromotor Recovery Laboratory

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215