Transfer of Grasp Control Across Hands After Stroke

NCT00589368 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2012-10-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine if the strong hand can assist in the recovery of muscle function in the weak hand after a stroke.

Conditions

  • Stroke With Hemiparesis

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Transfer of grasp control across hands

transfer of planning and execution of grasp across hands in terms of its effect on fingertip forces, and the timing and magnitude of muscle contraction in patients with hemiparesis and healthy controls

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH
  • NYU Langone Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Preeti Raghavan, MD · NYU School of Medicine

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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