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 their first ever ischemic stroke (a stroke caused by a blocked blood vessel)
- People who are in the subacute phase of recovery, meaning 3 to 6 months have passed since their stroke occurred
- People whose arm and hand movement ability falls within a specific range on a standardised assessment scale called the Fugl-Meyer Assessment-Upper Extremity, with scores between 20 and 50 (confirm with trial site)
Who may not be able to join:
- People who have had a previous injury to, or surgery involving, the vagus nerve (a major nerve running from the brain through the neck and chest)
- People who have a history of cardiac arrest or irregular heart rhythms
- People whose high blood pressure is not well controlled
- People who have apraxia (a condition affecting the ability to carry out planned movements)
- People who have other neurological conditions (affecting the brain or nervous system) or musculoskeletal conditions (affecting muscles, bones, or joints)
- People who have an electronic medical device implanted in their body, such as a pacemaker
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: Aruba Saeed, Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Phone: +92266303005
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
Fugl-meyer assessment of upper limb (FMA-UE); Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA); Wolf Motor Function Test (WMFT)
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.