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Safety and Effectiveness of Cortical Stimulation in the Treatment of Stroke Patients With Upper Extremity Hemiparesis

NCT00170716 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 174

Last updated 2007-12-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of cortical stimulation delivered concurrent with rehabilitation activities to enhance motor recovery in patients suffering from hemiparesis affecting the upper extremity following a stroke.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Cortical Stimulation and rehabilitation

Cortical stimulation is provided concomitantly with rehabilitation therapy. Rehabilitation is for 2.5 hrs per day for 26 days over a period of 6 weeks.

OTHER

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation is for 2.5 hrs per day for 26 days over a period of 6 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Northstar Neuroscience

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Completion
2008-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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