New therapy aims to help stroke survivors regain complex skills like texting

NCT ID NCT05492513

Summary

This small pilot study is testing an intensive physical therapy program for adults who have had a stroke and still have mild weakness in their more-affected arm. The therapy involves daily training sessions where participants practice specific arm and hand movements while their stronger arm is gently restrained. The goal is to see if this approach helps people perform complex daily tasks they still struggle with, like using a keyboard, texting, or handling utensils.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    RECRUITING

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

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