C7 Nerve Transfer for Stroke Recovery

Utility of CC7 Transfer in Stroke Subtypes

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Stroke, Ischemic Stroke Hemorrhagic Spastic Hemiparesis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
95 (estimated)
Sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people who have had a stroke and still have weakness in their arm despite 1-5 years of rehabilitation. Participants will evaluate how a specific procedure, called contralateral C7 root transfer, can help improve arm function.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have had an ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke.
  • I have arm weakness that hasn't improved for 1-5 years.
  • My baseline Fugl-Meyer score is below 33.

You may not be able to join if

  • I am pregnant.

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 purpose of this study is to evaluate the limb functional improvement after contralateral C7 root transfer in stroke patients.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * History of ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke with resultant arm paresis that has ceased to improve within 1-5 years of rehabilitation. * baseline Fugl-Meyer score below 33 Exclusion Criteria: * pregnancy
Contacts

Lauren Sinks

(603) 653-9021

Lauren.J.Sinks@hitchcock.org

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