Zap to unclench: electrical therapy tested for Stroke-Hit hands

NCT ID NCT03574623

Summary

This study tested three different home-based therapies to help people regain hand function after a stroke. It compared two types of electrical muscle stimulation with standard hand training exercises. The goal was to see which method worked best to improve the ability to grasp and move objects.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Emory University and Atlanta VA

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

  • Kessler Foundation

    West Orange, New Jersey, 07052, United States

  • MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44109, United States

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