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Stroke Clinical Trial in Boston, MA

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

Sponsored by University of Pittsburgh

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

No-Cost Care

All study-related stroke treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Boston

    Convenient for MA 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 Boston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Stroke Study in Boston

The aim of this phase is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of the Augmented Reality (AR)-based and electroencephalography (EEG)-based neglect detection and rehabilitation tool.

Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

ages18 and older
acute stroke
admitted to inpatient rehabilitation
presence of neglect (Behavioral Inattention Test total score \<129, or scoring below pre-defined cutoff score in at least one of the six subtests)
more than 10/% missed targets on the Augmented Reality Screening Test
intact vibration (positive test on Vibration Sensation Test)
intact auditory function (positive test on Auditory Sensation Test)
English speaking

Exclusion Criteria

inability to follow one-step directions at least 80% of the time
current diagnosis of dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, or space-occupying tumor
metal in the head that causes interference with the EEG system
self-report of previous positive photic stimulation test

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 Boston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04187131) has an active research site in Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA

If you're searching for stroke treatment options in Boston, MA, this clinical trial (NCT04187131) 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 Boston 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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