Stroke Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who have had a stroke and are at least 6 months past when it happened, where stroke is their main diagnosis.
- People who are 18 years of age or older.
- People who are living in their own home or a residential community setting (not in a hospital or care facility).
- People who are doing fewer activities than before their stroke — specifically, those doing less than 80% of the activities they used to do, as measured by a standard assessment tool called the Activity Card Sort.
Who may not be able to join:
- People who have a progressive neurological condition such as dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, or a brain tumour (as reported by the person themselves or someone close to them).
- People who are not able to give written consent to participate.
- People with severe communication difficulties due to aphasia (a condition affecting speech and language after stroke), based on a specific severity rating scale — those scoring 0 or 1 on the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination.
- People who are currently receiving stroke rehabilitation or mental health treatment (though attending maintenance sessions, self-help groups, or couples therapy is allowed).
- People with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder, unless a doctor or counsellor has confirmed they have been receiving treatment for at least 4 weeks and has cleared them to take part.
- People with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder or a psychotic disorder.
- People who have had a substance use disorder within the past 3 months, as identified through a standard psychiatric interview tool.
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Minmei Shih, PhD, University of Pittsburgh
Phone: 412-383-4551
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Feasibility: Fidelity (for each group); Feasibility: Satisfaction (for each group)
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 9 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.