Mapping Corticoreticulospinal Motor Control in Chronic Hemiparetic Stroke
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorNorthwestern University
This study uses functional magnetic resonance imaging to map neural activity throughout the central nervous system during a shoulder abduction task to characterize what motor pathways are being used post-stroke.
Adults aged at least 18y
Able to perform shoulder abduction task (confirmed during screening and initial examination)
Safe to undergo MRI
Able to follow visual instructions using MRI-compatible vision correction goggles
MRI contraindications
Severe claustrophobia
Pregnant women
Prisoners
Northwestern University
Lead sponsor
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Collaborator