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Recruiting NCT03317860

Improving Measurement and Treatment of Post-stroke Neglect

Conditions: Stroke

Sex: All

Ages: 18 Years – N/A

Healthy volunteers: No

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 17

Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development

Location: VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh Pennsylvania

Summary

This study examines how to best assess and treat post-stroke neglect. This study will examine the preliminary effects of an innovative intervention (repetitive task-specific practice + transcranial direct current stimulation) for individuals with neglect. This study will also determine whether items from various neglect assessments can be combined to establish a more comprehensive neglect measure.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke 3 months post stroke * Fugl-Meyer Upper Extremity (FMA-Upper Extremity) score between 20-56/60 * Inducible motor evoked potential (MEP) of the abductor pollicis brevis (APB) on the paretic stimulation (TMS) * Demonstrate the presence of unilateral neglect (Virtual Reality Lateralized Attention Test score \

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