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Stroke Clinical Trial in Blacksburg, VA

Access cutting-edge stroke treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Blacksburg. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Blacksburg

    Convenient for VA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Blacksburg site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Stroke Study in Blacksburg

Quantify the flow of a tactile signal from the stimulus at the finger at the peripheral nervous system (PNS), to the central nervous system (CNS), and to cognitive perception at the brain in young adults (Aim 1) and individuals with and without stroke (Aim 2).

Sponsor: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

-right-hand dominance for participants who are neurotypical For Aim 1: -age range of 18-23 For Aim 2:
participants who are neurotypical will be a similar age to the participants with stroke
participants who are neurotypical will have no musculoskeletal and neurological conditions
participants with stroke will have a single stroke incident resulting in a unilateral lesion (ischemic and hemorrhagic)
participants with stroke will be in the chronic phase (\>1 year from stroke onset)
participants with stroke will have an onset of stroke after the age of 18
participants with stroke who meet the criteria of having the capacity to provide informed consent, regardless of aphasia

Exclusion Criteria

pregnant women
adults not capable of consenting on their own behalf. For Aim 2:
participants with stroke who have used antispastic injections in the past six months
participants with stroke who have a lesion in the brainstem and/or cerebellum
participants with stroke who have a stroke arising due to brain surgery
participants with stroke who have hemineglect

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Blacksburg?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06231810) has an active research site in Blacksburg, VA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Stroke Treatment Options in Blacksburg, VA

If you're searching for stroke treatment options in Blacksburg, VA, this clinical trial (NCT06231810) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Blacksburg research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced stroke specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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