Stroke Motor Rehabilitation and Recovery Study
Key facts
- Where
- Boston, United StatesSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 90 years old?
Source: NCT03485040, who can take part
Where in United States
- Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, United StatesTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Trial code
- NCT03485040
- Record updated
- 15 May 2025
- Original description
SMaHRT (Stroke Motor reHabiliation and Recovery sTudy) is a longitudinal study aimed at understanding the natural history of upper extremity motor recovery after ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.Read full original descriptionShow less
Defining the Trajectory of Motor Recovery After Stroke
SMaHRT (Stroke Motor reHabiliation and Recovery sTudy) is a longitudinal study aimed at understanding the natural history of upper extremity motor recovery after ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.
Inclusion: Age 18 - 90; Upper extremity motor weakness after ischemic and/or hemorrhagic stroke as defined by a score of >=1 on NIH Stroke Scale Arm Motor Drift Questions 5A or 5B; Ability to follow simple commands in English; Score of zero or 1 on the NIH Stroke Scale Level of Consciousness Questions 1a and 1b and a score of zero on the NIH Stroke Scale Level of Consciousness Question 1c; Stable medical status as determined by primary care team; Inpatient on the MGH stroke neurology service.
Exclusion: Prior history of developmental, neurologic, or major psychiatric disorder resulting in functional disability; Prior history of visual or auditory disorders limiting ability to participate in testing; Evidence of an uncontrolled seizure disorder; Patients for whom EEG leads are contraindicated.