Stroke Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• People who have been diagnosed with a stroke (either caused by a blocked blood vessel or by bleeding in the brain) within the past 12 weeks.
• People whose affected arm and hand have limited voluntary movement, based on specific movement and strength tests showing reduced ability to lift the shoulder and extend the fingers (confirm with trial site for exact score requirements).

Who may not be able to join:

• People with significant memory or thinking difficulties that would prevent them from giving consent, following instructions, or understanding the procedures involved (based on a standard cognitive test score below 18).
• People who are unable to sit and participate in activities for more than 90 minutes, or who experience severe pain during activity, or who have very limited arm reach.
• People with serious vision problems that would prevent them from completing the tasks involved in the trial.
• People who had a previous stroke that left lasting problems affecting the arm being studied.
• People who have movement or sensation problems on both sides of the body.
• People whose brain scan shows damage to the cerebellum (the part of the brain that helps with coordination) or who show clear signs of cerebellar damage based on a standard assessment.

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.