Found 8 clinical trials
Effect of Brain Stimulation on Stepping Performance in Stroke Survivors and Healthy Adults
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 stimulation can enhance learning of a leg movement task. The investigators also want to know if brain stimulation can improve the …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Multimodal Instrumented Assessment of Post-stroke Elbow
The proposed clinical trial will employ the NEUROExos Elbow Module (NEEM), an active robotic exoskeleton, for the passive mobilization and active training of elbow flexion and extension in 60 sub-acute and chronic stroke patients with motor impairments (hemiparesis and/or spasticity) of the right arm. The study protocol is a randomized …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Physiological Changes Induced Through MEP Conditioning in People With SCI
The study team is currently recruiting volunteers who are interested in participating in a brain-spinal cord-muscle response training study that aims to better understand the changes that take place in the nervous system as a result of this type of training. After spinal cord injury, brain-to-muscle connections are often interrupted. …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Transcutaneous Stimulation for Neurological Populations
The primary aims of this study are to: Aim 1: Evaluate impact of spinal stimulation on spasticity and locomotor function. Aim 2: Investigate participant perceptions of spinal stimulation. The investigators will be using a cross-over design study to compare intensive training only to intensive training combined with spinal stimulation.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Using the Movement and Electromyographical Analyses to Assess the Muscle Spasticity
This study intends to use an dynamometer and surface electromyography to objectively and quantitatively measure the corresponding force and electromyography signal generated when the hand joint receives stretching by doing circular motion, and further explore the differences and relationships of existing muscle spasm classification, kinetic and kinematic data, upper extremity …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Functional Intermuscular Reduction of Spasticity
Investigators will use muscular dry needling in the calf of one lower extremity, followed by treadmill training with functional electrical stimulation.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Prognostic Value for Predicting Outcome Using Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy in Stroke Rehabilitation
To investigate the prognostic value of Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) in stroke rehabilitation with serial measurements.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Community-based Cohort of Functional Decline in Subjective Cognitive Complaint Elderly
Background With the global population aging and life expectancy increasing, dementia has turned a priority in the health care system. In Chile, dementia is one of the most important causes of disability in elderly, corresponding nearly to 40% of cases, and the most rapidly growing cause of death in the …
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- 19 Feb, 2024