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NCT06663501Active, not recruiting

Effects of Vibration on Motor Function of Survivors of Chronic Stroke

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Mar 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of this study is to evaluate how vibration of the tendons enhances arm and hand training in survivors of chronic stroke. The investigators hypothesize that wrist/elbow robotic training, combined with body awareness training will improve arm and hand function in individuals with chronic stroke.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
First submitted
25 Oct 2024
Start date
1 Oct 2024
Primary completion date
1 Mar 2027
Lead sponsor
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT06663501

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 40
  • From 1 Oct 2024 to the primary completion date, 1 Mar 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Recent change in the use of any medications
  • Anti-spasticity drug injection in the 3 months prior to participation

Other illness

  • Other physical conditions such as orthopedic injuries or surgeries
  • Unstable Medical conditions or any other clinical observations that may affect the candidates performance, health, safety, or ability to participate in the study as determined by the treating therapist
  • Presence of significant cardiorespiratory or metabolic disease
  • Musculoskeletal conditions/surgeries resulting in difficulty participating

Age

  • Pregnant women, prisoners, and individuals under the age of 18

Other

  • Inability to achieve standard position required for EMG recordings
  • Intrathecal baclofen pump
  • Adults unable to consent

Who the study is looking for

  • If stroke, more than 6 months after
  • Medically stable
  • Not currently taking any anti-spasticity medications (for at least 2 weeks)
  • Able to comply with study requirements

Age in the registry: 18 years to 70 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
ChicagoUnited StatesUnknown status

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