Stroke Trial, Recruiting (NCT06786858)

Stroke Trial, Recruiting NCT06786858 Sponsor: Medstar Health Research Institute Condition: Stroke

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Who may be able to join

AI generated eligibility summary. Written by an AI model from the official source data and checked on a sample basis. It can contain mistakes, so confirm anything important against the original source. How we use AI

Who might be able to join this trial:

People who are 21 years of age or older
People who had a stroke more than 6 months ago, confirmed by an MRI or CT scan
People who have at least some voluntary movement in the fingers of the affected hand (a score of 1 or more on the finger extension part of the Fugl-Meyer Test)
People who have adequate thinking and understanding abilities (confirm with trial site)
People who have difficulty fully opening their affected hand

Who may not be able to join:

People who have hemispatial neglect, which is a condition where someone has difficulty noticing things on one side of their body or surroundings (confirm with trial site)
People who have severe loss of sensation, as measured by a specific stroke assessment tool (the NIH Stroke Scale)
People who are currently taking or planning to take medications that reduce muscle stiffness or spasms during the study period
People who are unable to fully straighten or bend their finger joints passively (without using their own muscle strength)
People who are currently receiving physical therapy or occupational therapy outside of this study
People who have significant pain in any joint of the affected arm or hand that could make it difficult to take part in the study activities

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.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.

Last synced 8 July 2026

This study is not part of the standard drug-approval phase pathway (for example an observational, device, behavioural, or registry study), so a phase success rate does not apply.

Contact this trial

Principal Investigator: Pete Lum, PhD, MedStar RI

Phone: 2028771464

Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.

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Date:

To: My Doctor

Re: Clinical trial enquiry

I am writing to enquire about the following clinical trial which may be relevant to my care:

Trial: NCT06786858

Sponsor: Medstar Health Research Institute

Phase: Not Applicable

Status: Recruiting

Condition: Stroke

Trial contact: 2028771464

More information: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06786858

Eligibility summary (AI generated)

Written by an AI model from the 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 are 21 years of age or older
People who had a stroke more than 6 months ago, confirmed by an MRI or CT scan
People who have at least some voluntary movement in the fingers of the affected hand (a score of 1 or more on the finger extension part of the Fugl-Meyer Test)
People who have adequate thinking and understanding abilities (confirm with trial site)
People who have difficulty fully opening their affected hand

Who may not be able to join:

People who have hemispatial neglect, which is a condition where someone has difficulty noticing things on one side of their body or surroundings (confirm with trial site)
People who have severe loss of sensation, as measured by a specific stroke assessment tool (the NIH Stroke Scale)
People who are currently taking or planning to take medications that reduce muscle stiffness or spasms during the study period
People who are unable to fully straighten or bend their finger joints passively (without using their own muscle strength)
People who are currently receiving physical therapy or occupational therapy outside of this study
People who have significant pain in any joint of the affected arm or hand that could make it difficult to take part in the study activities

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

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This information was sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov via Voxsanity (data last synced 8 July 2026). It is not medical advice. Please verify the trial's current status directly with the trial site before acting.

Trial details

Status

Recruiting

Phase

Not Applicable

Sponsor

Medstar Health Research Institute

Registry

ClinicalTrials.gov

Start date

4 January 2022

Est. completion

4 January 2024

Where this trial is recruiting

🇺🇸 United States

Primary endpoints

Fugl-Meyer Upper Extremity (FMA-UE) Test; Action Research Arm Test (ARAT); Motor Activity Log

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

TGA Special Access Scheme information

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