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NCT02098265Recruiting

A Closed Loop Neural Activity Triggered Stroke Rehabilitation Device

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 17 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this research is to determine if two non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, muscle stimulation of the arm and neuro-stimulation through the tongue, can increase the extent of stroke recovery.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
288 (estimated)
First submitted
6 Mar 2014
Start date
1 Jun 2010
Primary completion date
30 Jun 2027
Lead sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT02098265

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 288
  • From 1 Jun 2010 to the primary completion date, 30 Jun 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Allergic to electrode gel, surgical tape and metals
  • Participants under treatment for infectious diseases or having apparent oral lesions or inflammation will be excluded from the study
  • Allergic to electrode gel, surgical tape, and metals.

Other

  • Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant during the course of the study will be excluded
  • Participants with contraindications for MRI will be offered the opportunity to participate in the interventions study only (e.g. EEG-BCI-FES and behavioral testing)
  • Contraindications for MRI

Who the study is looking for

  • Stroke patients with persistent upper extremity (UE) deficits
  • Stroke patients without UE impairments
  • Participants with risk factors for stroke
  • healthy controls
    • No known neurologic, psychiatric or developmental disability
  • Stroke patients with persistent upper extremity (UE) deficits
  • Moderate upper extremity (dominant right hand affected) impairment (score of 1 or 2 on the motor sub-component of the NIH stroke scale (NIHSS) and ARAT score 20-45)
  • No upper extremity injury or conditions that limited use prior to the stroke
  • Pre-stroke independence with a Modified Rankin Score of 0 or 1, for the standard FES only intervention.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of Wisconsin
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status		MadisonUnited StatesRecruiting

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