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Far Infrared Irradiation for Stroke Rehabilitation

NCT00675155 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2009-01-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A stroke is a sudden loss of brain function. It is caused by the interruption of flow of blood to the brain (ischemic stroke) or the rupture of blood vessels in the brain (hemorrhagic stroke). This study will investigate the use of far infrared radiation for stroke rehabilitation.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

Far Infrared Radiation

Radiation: Far Infrared Radiation (5μm to 20μm wavelength) Far Infrared radiation for 30 to 40 minutes per treatment session.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ken Nedd, M.D. · GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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