Recovery After Stroke: Exploring Movement Changes

Locomotor Recovery and Compensation Post-stroke (LRC)

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Stroke
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 85
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
150 (estimated)
Sponsor
Indiana University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for individuals who are recovering from their first stroke and are currently in rehabilitation. Participants will help researchers understand how recovery and compensation for movement can change over time.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am early post-stroke (within 15-30 days)
  • I have had my first stroke
  • I have weakness on one side of my body
  • I am currently receiving inpatient rehabilitation
  • I can follow simple one-step commands
  • I can provide informed consent
  • I have medical clearance to participate

You may not be able to join if

  • I have uncontrolled heart or lung disease that limits exercise
  • I have high resting blood pressure (greater than 200/110 mmHg)
  • I have uncontrolled diabetes
  • I have end-stage kidney disease
  • I have another condition that limited my walking before the stroke

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The proposed research will characterize of the time course of neurological and locomotor recovery as well as development of compensatory strategies throughout sub-acute and chronic phases post stroke. In addition, we will also investigate the extent to which measures of recovery and compensation are malleable and can be altered with specific interventions in both the early and late stages post-str…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria: * individuals early post-stroke (\<15-30 days) * first ever stroke * unilateral hemiparesis * currently receiving inpatient rehabilitation * ability to follow 1-step commands * provision of informed consent * medical clearance from the rehabilitation physician to participate. \\…
Contacts

Thomas G Hornby

3173292353

tghornby@Iu.edu

CONTACT

Chris Henderson

3173292353

henderce@iu.edu

CONTACT