Motor Learning in Stroke Patients:

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified by Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas, August 2008

Sponsored by:	Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas
Information provided by:	Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00740402

Purpose

The purpose of this study is to investigate the process of acquiring a motor skill subject in post-stroke, comparing them with healthy subjects.

Condition
Stroke

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Case-Crossover, Cross-Sectional
Official Title:	Manual Motor Hability Acquisition in Stroke Patients

Further study details as provided by Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas:

Estimated Enrollment:	20
Study Start Date:	January 2008

Eligibility

Study Population

patients after stroke

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Age between 40 and 65
Injury in territory of movement earlier, as shown by examination of image and finding medical neurologist
Time of injury over 6 months
Single vascular event
Destros, by applying the Inventory of Dominance Side of Edinburgh Mini mental with scores over 23 points

Exclusion Criteria:

Aphasia of understanding
Instability clinic
Other neurological diseases associated (Parkinson's disease, dementias, Alzheimer)

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00740402

Contacts

Contact: Gisele Palma

551155657154

Locations

Brazil
University Center of Metropolitan United	Recruiting
São Paulo, Brazil
Contact: Gisele Palma 551155657154 gispalma@hotmail.com

Sponsors and Collaborators

Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas

More Information

Responsible Party:	Camila Torriani ( Acquisition of manual motor hability in patients after stroke )
Study ID Numbers:	GPalma, GPalma 123
Study First Received:	August 22, 2008
Last Updated:	September 2, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00740402
Health Authority:	Brazil: National Committee of Ethics in Research

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Cerebral Infarction
Stroke
Vascular Diseases
Brain Ischemia
Central Nervous System Diseases

Ischemia
Brain Infarction
Brain Diseases
Infarction
Cerebrovascular Disorders

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Nervous System Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009