Biofeedback Cycling Program for Stroke Rehabilitation

Cycle and Stroke With Biofeedback for Power Symmetry

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 – 70
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Utah · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people who have had a stroke and have some difficulty walking. Participants will use a special cycling program that helps improve walking balance and strength.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have had a stroke confirmed by a doctor or scan
  • I am between 18 and 70 years old
  • I can walk a little but need help
  • I have medical approval to join

You may not be able to join if

  • I have stiff joints that make it hard to move my legs
  • I have serious heart or breathing problems
  • I have uncontrolled diabetes
  • I cannot walk more than 150 feet before my stroke
  • I have had a serious brain or nerve injury before
  • I cannot follow simple instructions
  • I have very severe communication difficulties

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
To determine changes in power symmetry, gait symmetry, and functional outcomes for participants' poststroke (Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility) after participating in an intervention using a recumbent cycle with power biofeedback (BFB). To determine how this intervention can impact gait asymmetry, a common disorder poststroke secondary to hemiparesis. Gait asymmetry is a difficult impairment to tr…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. they have a confirmed MCA or ACA ischemic or intracerebral hemorrhagic stroke, confirmed by CT/MRI or clinical documentation -AND demonstrating lower extremity hemiparesis \[\< 100 on lower limb Motricity Index24\] 2. 18 to 70 years of age 3. a Functional Ambulation Categ…
Contacts

Heather A Hayes, PhD

801-587-9249

heather.hayes@hsc.utah.edu

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Tamara Garff

8015853122

tamara.garff@hsc.utah.edu

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