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Stroke recovery: can changing how you practice boost arm function?

NCT ID NCT05765474

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Columbia University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether different practice conditions help stroke survivors learn to use their more affected arm. Twenty-eight participants with arm weakness after a stroke practiced a scooping task over two days. Researchers measured how well they performed the task immediately after training and one day later to see which practice method worked best.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward better rehabilitation strategies for stroke survivors with arm weakness.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study (28 participants) focused on understanding motor learning, not testing a treatment. Results may not apply to all stroke survivors.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

28 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2023

Finished

Feb 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

40 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * At least 6 months following stroke (ischemic or hemorrhagic) * Upper limb weakness resulting from the stroke * Able to follow 2-step commands * Box and Block test score of 3-60 * Intact proprioception at the index finger of the weaker arm * English speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Severe neglect (Score of 2 on extinction and inattention items of NIHSS) * Arm pain that limits movement or loss of functional range of movement (contracture) * Unable to give informed consent * Received Botox within the past 3-months

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hemiplegia Paresis stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Hemiparesis Stroke

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

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