The Natural History of Recovery After Stroke

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-85
SponsorAdi Negev-Nahalat Eran

About this trial

The goal of this longitudinal observational study is to learn the course of recovery after stroke. Specifically, in this study we will learn and describe the changes in cognitive, motor and sensory function over time in stroke patients.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

>18 years of age

Independent in all activities of daily living before the stroke.

In- and out-patients at Adi-Negev Nahalat-Eran rehabilitation center, with first ever stroke, or with a recurrent stroke that did not lead to disability (were independent in ADL before the second stroke).

Medically stable

Disqualifiers

The presence of any degenerative neurological condition, neuropathy, myopathy or Polio that are not secondary to stroke, excluding diabetic related changes.

Traumatic brain injury and/or extra-cerebral hemorrhage.

Significant psychiatric condition, including alcoholism and drug abuse.

Any severe orthopedic condition (such as amputation or severe pain that limits activity) or chronic pain syndrome.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • non-interventional

Treatment groups

200 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Adi Negev-Nahalat Eran

Lead sponsor

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Collaborator

Technion, Israel Institute of Technology

Collaborator