Study details
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Cortical Priming for Better Walking After Stroke
University of Illinois at Chicago
NCT IDNCT04477330ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment
100
Study length
about 5.3 years
Ages
18+
Locations
1 site in IL
About this study
Researchers are testing if using brain stimulation during walking practice can help people who have had a stroke walk better. The treatment involves ankle exercises, fast treadmill training, and brain stimulation techniques. The trial will last 1947 days.
Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.
What participants do
- 1.Ankle motor training
- 2.Participate in High intensity interval speed based treadmill training (HIISTT)
- 3.Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
Participation effort
Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.
Time + visits
Low10%
Logistics
Moderate50%
Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.
Trial highlights
Treatment details
Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.
Endpoints
Secondary: Ankle range of motion, Depression using Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), Quality of Life with EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D), Walking endurance with 6-minute walk test
Devices
therapeutic
Body systems
Neurology