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NCT04286516 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Brain Connections for Arm Movement After Stroke
A NA study of Stroke and Cardiovascular Diseases, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 76
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT04286516: Recruiting NA study of Stroke and Cardiovascular Diseases, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
NCT04286516 is a NA study of Stroke and Cardiovascular Diseases that is actively recruiting participants, run by VA Office of Research and Development. The registered enrollment target is 76 participants, below the 12,016-participant average among 454 other Stroke trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04286516, a NA study of Stroke and Cardiovascular Diseases, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 76 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to use Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) while subjects are making reaching movements in a robotic arm device in order to discover how different brain areas control movement before and after stroke and when these brain areas are most sensitive to TMS.
Primary Outcome
Movement path length in centimeters from KINARM system during the one second reaching period. (units: cm)
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DEVICE Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Study Locations (1)
Pennsylvania
- VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA - Pittsburgh
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 76 participants |
| Start Date | 2020-01-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2027-06-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What NCT04286516 shows while recruiting
NCT04286516 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 76 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 12,016-participant average among 454 other Stroke trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).
The record links to 5 conditions, with Stroke appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is the first listed.
NCT04286516 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04286516 about?
NCT04286516 is a clinical study titled "Brain Connections for Arm Movement After Stroke". The purpose of this study is to use Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) while subjects are making reaching movements in a robotic arm device in order to discover how different brain areas control movement before and after stroke and when these brain areas are most sensitive to TMS.
What is the current status of trial NCT04286516?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 76 participants. The study started on 2020-01-10. Estimated completion is 2027-06-01.
What conditions does trial NCT04286516 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Stroke, Cardiovascular Diseases, Nervous System Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases, Brain Disease.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04286516?
The interventions under investigation include: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04286516?
This trial is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT04286516 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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