STROKE

This study aims to find the safest and most effective time to begin physical therapy after a major stroke. It will compare starting therapy by the second day versus waiting until at least the third day after the stroke. The goal is to see if waiting helps prevent additional brain…

This study is collecting information on a combined medical procedure. Doctors perform two tasks at once: they use a special energy (pulse field ablation) to correct an irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation), and they place a small device to seal off a part of the heart to help…

This study is testing a surgically implanted brain-computer interface to help people recover arm and hand movement after a stroke. Ten participants will have a small device placed on their brain to read movement signals, which will then control special rehabilitation equipment li…

This study is testing whether adding a natural hormone called Relaxin to standard catheter ablation treatment can better control atrial fibrillation (AFib) in veterans. Researchers want to see if Relaxin reduces oxidative stress in the heart and lowers how often AFib returns afte…

This study is testing whether cooling the brain with cold saline during a standard clot-removal procedure helps people who have had a severe stroke. Researchers will compare patients who receive the cooling treatment to those who receive normal-temperature saline during the proce…

This study is testing if a low daily dose of the anti-inflammatory drug colchicine can help people who have just had a brain bleed stroke. It aims to reduce their risk of future heart attacks, strokes, and long-term disability. The trial will compare the drug to a placebo in over…

This study is testing whether a combination of gentle brain stimulation and virtual reality therapy can improve vision loss caused by a stroke. Researchers will use a technique called low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) to stimulate the vision areas of the brain, followed by …

This study aims to see if a gentle balloon procedure to widen a narrowed brain artery is safe and helps prevent future strokes. It will involve 159 people who recently had a minor stroke caused by severe blockage in a specific brain artery. Participants will receive the balloon p…

This study compares two small devices used to close a common heart hole called a PFO. The goal is to see if a newer device (Cocoon) works as well as a standard one (Amplatzer) to prevent another stroke or mini-stroke in adults who have already had one. About 1,260 participants ac…

This study is testing whether giving a clot-busting drug directly into a brain artery after a stroke clot removal procedure can help patients recover better. It focuses on people who have had a major stroke where the initial surgery did not fully clear the blockage. The goal is t…

This study compares two different approaches for safely removing breathing tubes (tracheostomy tubes) in stroke patients. Researchers will test whether using a speaking valve (which allows patients to talk while the tube is still in place) works better than the traditional cappin…

This study is testing whether using a special navigation system to precisely target a brain stimulation treatment helps people recover arm movement after a stroke better than the standard method. It will involve 30 people who had a stroke within the last 2 weeks to 6 months. Part…

This study is testing two medical devices called Supernova and Neutron that are designed to remove blood clots from brain arteries during a stroke. The goal is to restore blood flow quickly to minimize brain damage and help patients recover better. Researchers will track 3,000 st…

This study is testing a new device that uses gentle electromagnetic fields to help the brain recover after a stroke. It aims to help people who had a stroke 6 months to 5 years ago improve movement and control in their affected arm. The trial will check if the treatment is safe a…

This study will test if a 6-month, nurse-led home rehabilitation program helps people in Bangladesh recover better after a stroke. The program involves a team of therapists and focuses on self-care and using helpful devices. Researchers will compare the progress of 166 participan…

This study is testing if a combination of two treatments helps people regain arm movement after a stroke. It compares a therapy that restrains the strong arm to force use of the weak arm, with and without a gentle, painless brain stimulation technique. Researchers will measure ch…

This study is testing whether a 12-week program of online exercise games can help people who had a stroke long ago. It aims to improve both physical abilities like walking and balance, and mental skills like memory and attention. Researchers will compare the online program to usu…

This study tests whether a new augmented reality training program that combines virtual guidance with real objects can improve balance and mobility in stroke survivors. Researchers will compare this approach to standard augmented reality training over eight weeks with 78 particip…

This study aims to find the most effective high-intensity walking training method for stroke patients during their hospital rehabilitation. Researchers will compare three different training approaches with 20 participants who are recovering from recent strokes. The goal is to det…

This study is testing whether a virtual reality (VR) system can help people recover arm and hand function after a stroke by letting them practice daily activities at home. Researchers will compare the VR home exercise program to usual care in 48 adults who have had a stroke affec…

This trial is testing if a clot-busting drug called tenecteplase can help people who have a mild but disabling stroke caused by a major blood clot, but who arrive for treatment 4.5 to 24 hours after symptoms begin. It will compare the drug against standard antiplatelet therapy in…

This study tests if a single 'polypill' containing four common heart and stroke medications works better than usual care at preventing a second stroke. It will involve 680 people in Ghana who recently had a stroke, following them for two years. The goal is to see if this simpler,…

This study is testing if a drug already used for multiple sclerosis (diroximel fumarate) can safely reduce dangerous brain swelling that occurs after a bleeding stroke. Researchers believe calming brain inflammation with this drug may help patients recover better. The trial will …

This study aims to find out which type of hospital therapy works better for people recovering from a recent stroke. It will compare one-on-one therapy sessions with sessions where two therapists work together with the patient. The goal is to see which approach helps patients rega…

This study is testing whether an artificial intelligence (AI) software can help physical therapists set up and adjust personalized robot-assisted arm rehabilitation for people who have had a stroke. Researchers will compare arm function, daily activity skills, and quality of life…

This study is testing a non-invasive medical device called the SSMD to see if it is safe and can help improve arm movement and daily function in adults. It is for people who have had a stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, or nerve damage within the last two years. The device…

This study is testing whether simple compression devices on arms and legs can help improve blood flow to the brain during stroke. Researchers want to see if these non-drug treatments can be safely used while patients are being transported to specialized stroke centers. The study …

This study is testing whether a new, custom-fit 3D-printed arm splint works better than a traditional splint when used with physical therapy. It aims to help people who have had a stroke regain strength and movement in their affected arm. Researchers will compare the two splints …

This study aims to find the best medication plan to prevent a second stroke in people who have just had a stroke, also have an irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation), and hardened brain arteries. Researchers will randomly assign about 586 participants to take either one standa…

This study is testing whether a home-based virtual reality exercise program can help people recover movement and balance after a stroke. About 322 stroke survivors will try either the new VR system or follow standard paper exercise plans. The goal is to see if the guided, interac…

This study aims to find out if the angle of a patient's bed after a major stroke procedure affects their recovery. It will compare lying completely flat (0 degrees) with having the head raised (30 degrees or more) in over 2,200 adults who have had a clot physically removed from t…

This study aims to find a better way to help people regain arm movement after a stroke. Researchers will compare two rehabilitation approaches: one using magnetic brain stimulation plus standard therapy, and another adding scalp acupuncture to that combination. They will measure …

This study is testing if starting a specific type of physical therapy very soon after a stroke helps people recover better. It compares 'task-oriented' therapy, which focuses on practicing everyday activities like walking or buttoning a shirt, to standard physical therapy. About …

This study is testing if adding a 4-week WhatsApp education program to standard care helps people who have had a stroke and have type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if the extra support improves their diabetes knowledge, helps them live healthier, and better controls their blood …

This study aims to find the safer, more effective treatment for frail elderly patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common heart rhythm problem that raises stroke risk. It will compare two approaches: a heart procedure (ablation) combined with a small plug to seal off a par…

This study is testing a new way to deliver rehabilitation therapy to people recovering from a stroke, brain bleed, or serious head injury. It compares a program that mixes in-person clinic visits with video therapy sessions done at home against the standard therapy done entirely …

This study tests two ways to use a robotic hand device to help people recover hand movement after a chronic stroke. One method uses a brainwave-reading cap to trigger the robot when the person imagines moving their hand. The other method has the robot move the hand on a set sched…

This study is testing whether a supervised, community-based exercise program can help older adults with multiple chronic conditions improve their health and quality of life. It will enroll 150 people aged 50 and older who have at least two conditions like heart disease risk, diab…

This study tests whether a community program of group activities and home visits can reduce loneliness and improve heart and brain health in older adults. It will involve 600 people aged 60+ in rural Ecuador, comparing one village receiving the program to two similar villages tha…

This study is testing whether delivering a clot-busting drug directly into a blocked brain artery can help people who have had a stroke caused by a blockage in a medium-sized vessel. About 282 adults who have had this specific type of stroke will be randomly assigned to receive e…

This study tests whether adding an artificial intelligence-powered virtual reality program to standard hospital rehab helps stroke patients recover arm and hand movement better. It will involve 50 adults recently hospitalized after a stroke. Half will use the VR system during the…

This study looks back at past patient records to see which treatment works best for a specific type of stroke that often gets worse after it starts. It compares a standard clot-busting drug (IVT) against different types of blood-thinning pills (SAPT or DAPT). The goal is to find …

This study is testing a personalized, two-step method to improve thinking skills like memory and focus after a stroke. Researchers will first use brain scans to find each person's unique target area, then use magnetic stimulation to temporarily disrupt that area to see if it's in…

This study aims to see if adding a pill called cilostazol to standard aspirin or clopidogrel therapy can better prevent recurrent strokes, heart attacks, and death in people who recently had a stroke in Ghana. It will enroll 1,100 participants to compare cilostazol against a plac…

This study is testing a program called 'Moxie' designed to help people with chronic heart, kidney, or diabetes conditions manage their health better after leaving the hospital. It will enroll 9,000 adults in Alberta to see if receiving weekly health information by mail and/or let…

This study is testing a new support package for older adults who have two or more long-term health problems, like high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis. The package includes digital tools, personalized guidance, and ongoing support to help manage their health. Researchers w…

This study aims to see if artificial intelligence (AI) can help doctors diagnose strokes from MRI scans as accurately as a specialist. It will compare the accuracy of a junior doctor using AI against a specialist radiologist. The goal is to find faster, reliable ways to read scan…

This study is testing a simple clinical tool to help doctors accurately identify the specific type of muscle stiffness (like spasticity or dystonia) that stroke survivors experience. The tool, previously used for children with cerebral palsy, will be evaluated in 60 adults who ha…

This study is testing a new robotic and virtual reality system to see if it can better measure a common problem after a stroke called 'unilateral spatial neglect,' where patients have trouble noticing things on one side of their body or space. Fifteen stroke patients will use the…

This study tests if a computer alert system can help doctors in community clinics prescribe blood-thinning medication to prevent strokes in high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). It will involve about 2,500 patients who are not currently on these medications. The goal …

This study tests whether a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS, given during standard rehabilitation, can prevent the development of chronic nerve pain after a stroke. It will involve 60 people who recently had a stroke and do not yet have nerve pain. Par…

This study is testing a new fall prevention program for people recovering from a stroke in the hospital. Patients will receive extra therapy and education focused on avoiding falls. After they go home, they will get daily text messages for 90 days to track if they fall, to see if…

This study is testing whether a smartphone app with an AI chatbot can help people who feel depressed after having a stroke. Researchers will enroll 240 participants to use the app for positive psychological counseling. The main goal is to see if using the app reduces depression s…

This study is testing whether a special augmented reality headset can help people with severe disabilities like ALS, spinal cord injuries, or brain injuries communicate. The device combines brainwave reading and eye-tracking to let users control a computer. Researchers want to se…

This study aims to see if a 4-week program of breathing exercises can strengthen the diaphragm and chest muscles in people who have had a stroke. Researchers will use ultrasound to measure muscle thickness and check if these exercises improve breathing, balance, and overall quali…

This study is testing a new smartphone app designed to help people recover from a stroke. The app creates a personalized 'digital twin' model of the patient to guide daily rehabilitation exercises. Researchers want to see if 30 stroke survivors find the app easy to use and helpfu…

This study is testing if a new brain-sensing technology can improve hand rehabilitation after a stroke. It will involve 30 people in the early recovery phase. One group will get standard hand therapy plus sessions where they use their concentration to control a virtual hand, whil…

This study is testing whether a specific type of back adjustment, called thoracic spinal manipulation, can help improve balance and reduce the risk of falling in people who have had a stroke. It will involve 52 participants who are at least 6 months past their stroke. Each person…

This study is testing if a combination of two therapies can help stroke survivors regain movement in their paralyzed limbs. The therapies are blood flow restriction training (light exercise with a cuff) and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (a non-invasive brain stimul…

This study aims to find out if using interactive smart technologies can help people recover better after a stroke. Researchers will compare three different tech tools (RecoveriX, Gloreha Aria, and E-Link) against standard occupational therapy in 200 recent stroke patients. The go…

This study is testing a new, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called KTMP to see if it can help improve arm and hand function in people who have long-term weakness from a stroke. Researchers will use a gentle magnetic device on the scalp to try to promote brain activity r…

This study is testing if a simple mental exercise can help people walk better after a stroke. Researchers want to see if doing 30 seconds of quick math problems (like addition or subtraction) right before walking can improve walking speed and balance. They will compare this to a …

This study aims to find out which of two electrical therapies works better for shoulder pain and instability in people who have had a stroke. It will compare Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES), which uses small electrical pulses to make muscles contract, with EMG Biofeed…

This study tests whether robotic therapy can help people who have had a stroke improve movement in their arms and hands. 60 right-handed participants with mild to moderate arm weakness will receive 3 weeks of robotic therapy plus standard rehabilitation. Researchers will measure …

This study is testing whether a treatment called low-level laser therapy can help reduce muscle stiffness (spasticity) in the wrist and improve hand function for people who have had a stroke. Researchers will enroll 40 stroke patients with wrist stiffness to receive the laser tre…

This study aims to find out if cognitive rehabilitation delivered remotely via video calls (tele-rehabilitation) works as well as traditional in-person therapy for improving memory and thinking skills after a stroke. Researchers will randomly assign 32 stroke survivors to receive…

This study is testing whether a rehabilitation program using various technologies can help people recover mobility, walking, and balance after a recent stroke. It will involve about 62 patients in a Scottish hospital who will use the tech alongside their usual care. Their progres…

This study is testing whether a virtual reality (VR) headset can help people recovering from a stroke become more independent during home exercises. Participants will try two methods: using the VR headset for six weeks and using a paper exercise booklet for six weeks. Researchers…

This study is testing whether gentle electrical stimulation of the ear can help stroke patients over 70 years old regain their ability to swallow safely. Participants will receive standard speech therapy combined with either a real or fake stimulation device for three weeks. Rese…

This study is testing a special training program focused on head and eye movements to see if it helps people who have had a stroke walk more safely in their community and reduces their risk of falling. Researchers will work with 40 participants who are at least 6 months past thei…

This study is testing a special full-body suit that delivers mild electrical stimulation to see if it can quickly reduce muscle stiffness (spasticity) and improve movement in people who have had a stroke. Researchers will compare 26 participants wearing the active suit to others …

This study aims to see if combining aromatherapy (using scents) with a non-invasive brain stimulation technique can help improve sleep for people who have had a stroke and suffer from insomnia. It will involve a small group of stroke patients. Researchers will measure changes in …

This study is testing whether specially adapted shoes can improve walking for people who have had a stroke. It will involve 58 stroke survivors who have difficulty walking due to foot stiffness and dragging. Researchers will measure if wearing these shoes for 30 days helps people…

This study aims to create and test a self-rehabilitation program for people living with long-term effects of a stroke. The program is designed with patient input and focuses on practicing everyday tasks at home. Researchers will compare the program to usual care to see if it help…

This study is testing if adding robot-assisted walking therapy to standard physical rehab helps people recover better after a stroke. It will compare two groups: one gets standard therapy plus robot training, and the other gets standard therapy plus treadmill training. The main g…

This study aims to find out which type of robot-assisted walking training works better for people recovering from a stroke. It will compare a robot that allows free hip movement to one that restricts it, looking at improvements in walking pattern, balance, and confidence. Thirty-…

This study is testing whether a therapy called optokinetic stimulation—which uses moving visual patterns—can help stroke patients who have spatial neglect. Spatial neglect makes people unaware of one side of their body and space, which harms balance and daily activities. Research…

This study is testing whether adding a special type of arm training to standard stroke rehabilitation helps people recover better. The special training uses personalized, meaningful daily activities like dressing or eating to motivate patients. Researchers will compare two groups…

This study is testing two types of wearable robotic devices—one for the hip and one for the ankle—to see if they can help people who have had a stroke walk better. Twenty participants will try both devices while walking on indoor courses and outdoor paths, and researchers will me…

This study is testing whether augmented reality games can make rehabilitation more engaging for people recovering from brain injuries like stroke or trauma. Researchers want to see if turning therapy exercises into fun games helps patients stick with their treatment plans better …

This study is testing a new training method for the calf muscle to see if it helps people walk better after a stroke. It will involve 40 stroke survivors who can walk at least 10 meters. One group will get the new training plus standard therapy, while the other gets standard ther…

This study is testing if augmented reality (AR) can help people walk more evenly after a stroke. Researchers will compare two types of AR visual feedback—one using a virtual avatar and one using simple bars—to see which one better helps 20 participants improve their step length s…

This study is testing a new virtual reality (VR) program to help people with traumatic brain injury or stroke improve their walking. It compares immersive VR therapy where patients walk on the ground to a standard treadmill-based VR system. The goal is to see if the immersive VR …

This study is testing whether taking a daily probiotic supplement can help people recover from a stroke. Researchers will give 110 stroke survivors either the probiotics or a placebo (dummy pill) for three months. They want to see if the probiotics improve quality of life, make d…

This small pilot study is testing whether combining two technologies—a robot that helps with walking practice and a gentle, non-invasive electrical stimulation on the spine—can improve walking ability in people who have had a stroke and can no longer walk on their own. The goal i…

This study compares two robotic devices to see which one better helps adult stroke patients recover their walking ability and improve their quality of life. Forty participants will use either the Lokomat exoskeleton (a robotic suit that moves their legs) or the C-Mill treadmill (…

This study aims to find out which type of vibration therapy works better to reduce muscle stiffness (spasticity) and improve arm control in people recovering from a stroke. It will compare two methods: vibrations applied to a specific muscle versus vibrations applied to the whole…

This study is testing a simple, non-drug nursing method to help stroke patients feel more comfortable and stable. Researchers will see if tilting a patient's head up 30 degrees while playing 30 minutes of Quran recitation audio for three days can improve blood pressure, heart rat…

This study is testing if a simple pair of prism glasses can help people recover after a stroke. The glasses are designed to help correct vision problems that can throw off balance and walking. Researchers will compare stroke patients who get the glasses along with their usual phy…

This study will test whether a special training program using AI-powered video games can help people recover after a stroke. It will involve 40 stroke survivors in Egypt to see if the games improve their thinking skills, arm function, and hand strength. The games are designed to …

This study aims to see if adding a second type of electrical stimulation (NMES) to a common pain therapy (TENS) works better for reducing shoulder pain after a stroke. Researchers will compare the two approaches in 40 stroke survivors who have shoulder pain. They will measure cha…

This study is testing a new 5-week support program designed to help people recovering from a stroke. The program teaches skills to manage daily life and health after going home from the hospital. Researchers will compare 140 participants who get the extra support to those who rec…

This study is testing whether adding a summary of foot pressure information to a standard robot-assisted walking training program helps people who have had a stroke walk more evenly and improve their balance. Researchers will compare two groups of adult stroke patients over four …

This study is testing if a new, structured strength training program called FaStEx is a practical way to help people struggling with severe, long-term tiredness after a stroke. Sixteen participants will either do the supervised FaStEx program or just their usual home activity for…

This study tests whether adding a special elastic tape to standard rehab helps stroke patients improve balance, movement, and daily activities. 60 stroke survivors will be randomly assigned to receive either standard rehab alone or standard rehab plus the tape. Researchers will m…

This study is testing whether a special yoga program can help people recover after a stroke. Researchers want to see if taking yoga classes, either online or in person, is practical and safe for stroke survivors. They will also check if the yoga improves balance, walking, mood, s…

This small pilot study is testing whether automated, personalized phone messages can help stroke survivors become more physically active. It will enroll 50 adults who had a stroke 3 months to 3 years ago and are currently inactive. The main goal is to see if this automated approa…

This study is testing if combining two rehabilitation methods—mirror therapy and a soft robotic glove—works better than either method alone to help people recover hand and arm function after a stroke. Researchers will compare the new combined approach to standard therapy and the …

This study is testing whether a daily music listening program can help people who have trouble speaking (aphasia) after a stroke. Researchers will have 45 participants listen to music, an audiobook, or nothing for 30 minutes a day for 8 weeks. They will measure if this improves a…

This study is testing a new robotic device designed to help people walk again at home after a stroke. Twenty adults who have had a stroke will be randomly assigned to either use the device along with their usual care, or just continue their usual care alone for 12 weeks. The main…

This study is testing whether a special leg compression device can help improve balance and ankle joint awareness in people who have had a stroke. Researchers will enroll 56 stroke survivors to see if using the inflatable sleeves leads to better stability and reduces the risk of …

This study aims to understand how anxiety, depression, and sleep problems affect the burden felt by people caring for stroke survivors. Researchers will enroll 100 stroke patients and their primary caregivers to complete questionnaires about mood, insomnia, and the challenges of …

This study aims to understand if a person's dominant hand affects how well they regain arm movement after a stroke. Researchers will observe 500 adults who recently had a stroke, measuring their arm function early on and again 6 months later. The main idea is that left-handed peo…

This study aims to better understand how problems with vision and body awareness affect a person's ability to move their arm after a stroke. Researchers will use robotic devices and eye-tracking technology to take very precise measurements from stroke survivors over six months. T…

This study aims to find out if a bedside ultrasound test can predict how well someone will recover from a stroke. Researchers will observe 50 patients who have just had a stroke, performing the ultrasound within 24 hours and then tracking their recovery over the next few days. Th…

This study aims to understand how stroke or spinal cord injury affects the Achilles tendon and calf muscle during walking. Researchers will measure tendon stiffness, muscle strength, and walking patterns in 60 participants (40 with neurological conditions and 20 healthy volunteer…

This study aims to better understand what happens inside the body's smallest blood vessels and how inflammation changes in people who have a stroke and undergo a procedure to remove the clot. Researchers will measure specific substances in the blood of 150 adult stroke patients b…

This study aims to understand and predict how well people recover hand and finger movement after a stroke. Researchers will follow 90 stroke patients for six months, testing their hand function with and without gentle finger vibrations and using brain scans (MRI). The goal is to …

This early study aims to test if a computer model can predict which of two speech therapies works better for people who have trouble reading after a stroke. Twelve participants will receive both therapies in a specific order. The main goal is to see if the model's predictions mat…

This study aims to find out if substances in saliva are linked to having a stroke. Researchers will compare saliva samples from 120 adults—some who have had a stroke and some who haven't. The goal is to learn more about the connection between oral health and stroke, which could h…

This study aims to understand the connection between a person's ability to mentally picture movements (motor imagery) and their physical recovery after a stroke. Researchers will evaluate 50 people who have had a stroke to see if this mental skill is linked to their arm function,…

This study aims to create a reliable Turkish version of a questionnaire that measures how stroke patients experience their treatment and self-management tasks after returning home. Researchers will enroll 170 adults who had a stroke and have been home for at least one month. They…

This study aims to understand how the body's immune and inflammatory systems respond during and after stroke treatment. Researchers will measure specific blood markers in 300 stroke patients receiving standard clot-busting treatments at multiple time points over one year. The goa…

This study aims to understand how a person's sense of social support from friends and family affects their life satisfaction and ability to participate in community activities after a stroke. Researchers will compare 81 adults who have had a stroke with healthy individuals, using…

This study aims to understand why strokes are so common in the Middle East by examining the health profiles of 2000 Jordanian stroke patients. Researchers will check how many patients had four key risk factors: high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, or smoking. The goal…

This study aims to understand how a person's genes affect their risk of having a stroke and how they might respond to certain medications. Researchers will compare the DNA of 500 people who have had a stroke with 500 people who have not, all from Brazil. The goal is to gather kno…

This study aims to test new guidelines for placing sensors on the calf muscles of people who have had a stroke. Researchers will compare their new placement method to an older standard, using ultrasound to see which one positions the sensors more accurately over the muscle. The g…

This study aims to understand how the ability to walk backward is connected to leg function, balance, and body control in people who have had a stroke. Researchers will measure 30 stroke survivors to see which factors most affect backward walking. The goal is to gather informatio…

This study aims to see if certain features on brain scans, particularly something called the 'Spot Sign,' can help doctors better predict which patients with brain bleeding are at highest risk of death or severe disability. Researchers will follow 50 patients with brain hemorrhag…

This study aims to understand how two rehabilitation techniques work together to help the brain recover after a stroke. Researchers will test 60 people in Malaysia who had a stroke 6-24 months ago, comparing combined brain stimulation with watching hand movements to each method a…

This study aims to understand how stiffness in the ankle muscles (plantar flexor spasticity) affects balance and the risk of falling in people who have had a stroke. Researchers will measure muscle stiffness, balance, and mobility in 68 stroke survivors to see if higher stiffness…