New device could improve spasticity assessment in stroke patients

NCT ID NCT05374174

First seen Mar 22, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study aims to see if a handheld tool can accurately measure spasticity (muscle stiffness) in people who have had a stroke. Researchers will compare the device's readings to standard clinical tests. The study involves 40 adults aged 18-75 with a history of stroke on one side of the body.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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