Progressive Abduction Loading Therapy
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Official title
Progressive Abduction Loading Therapy: A Phase IIb Stroke Rehabilitation Trial With Longitudinal Tracking
Brief summary
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This study attempts to minimize the development of a common movement impairment following stroke known as "flexion synergy" that makes it extremely difficult to reach outward with the arm. Participants with acute/subacute stroke will receive one of two study interventions in addition to prescribed therapies in both inpatient rehabilitation and day-rehab. Participants will be followed for 1 year.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT04118998
- Recruitment status
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 86 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 85 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 27, 2021 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Jul 7, 2026 (Actual)
- Completion
- Aug 31, 2027 (Estimated)
- Last update posted
- Aug 10, 2026
2021 – 2027
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 3
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences | Chicago | Illinois | 60611 | — |
| Shirley Ryan AbilityLab | Chicago | Illinois | 60611 | — |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton | Illinois | 60187 | — |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Aug 10, 2026 · Synced Oct 20, 2026
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