Fatigue after stroke; what are the important factors?
Research institution:
University of Nottingham
Principal investigator:
Professor Avril Drummond
Region:
Yorkshire and East Midlands
Research area:
Rehabilitation
Status:
Closed
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This research will study 300 stroke survivors who have fatigue but not depression. It aims to identify factors independently associated with fatigue after stroke to help doctors find the best ways to treat and manage the condition.
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Can a ‘polypill’ help reduce the chance that people who have had a stroke will have a heart attack or another stroke?
Research institution:
Cambridge University (previously based at St George's, University of London)
Principal investigator:
Professor Jonathan Mant
Region:
London
Research area:
Prevention
Status:
Closed
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A research project to find out if a ‘polypill’ can help reduce the chance that people who have had a stroke will have a heart attack or another stroke.
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Developing a self-management intervention after stroke with physiotherapists, stroke survivors and carers
Research institution:
King's College London
Principal investigator:
Dr Euan Sadler (Postdoctoral Fellow)
Region:
London
Research area:
Rehabilitation
Status:
Closed
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This research aims to develop a new method of teaching self-management skills after stroke by investigating how physiotherapists work with stroke survivors and carers.
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What maintains stroke survivors’ continued use of self-managed computer therapy for aphasia?
Research institution:
University of Sheffield
Principal investigator:
Dr Rebecca Palmer
Region:
North West
Research area:
Rehabilitation
Status:
Closed
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What maintains stroke survivors’ continued use of self-managed computer therapy for aphasia?
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Can a virtual-reality-home help stroke survivors do better at home?
Research institution:
University of Nottingham
Principal investigator:
Dr Kate Threapleton (Postdoctoral Fellow)
Region:
Yorkshire and East Midlands
Research area:
Rehabilitation
Status:
Closed
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Can a virtual-reality-home help stroke survivors do better at home?
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Project Grant: Non-invasive brain stimulation may help re-learning of movement after stroke
Research institution:
King's College London
Principal investigator:
Professor Di Newham
Region:
London
Research area:
Applied neuroscience
Status:
Closed
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Non-invasive brain stimulation may help re-learning of movement after stroke
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Can stem cells be used to reduce the damage of inflammation after stroke and promote brain repair?
Research institution:
University of Manchester
Principal investigator:
Dr Emmanuel Pinteaux
Region:
North West
Research area:
Applied neuroscience
Status:
Closed
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Inflammation following stroke is highly damaging to brain cells. Can stem cells be used to reduce the damage of inflammation after stroke and promote brain repair?
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Can training memory and attention on a home computer-task reduce spatial awareness problems after stroke?
Research institution:
Medical Research Council (MRC) Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
Principal investigator:
Dr Tom Manly
Region:
East of England
Research area:
Rehabilitation
Status:
Closed
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Can training memory and attention on a home computer-task reduce spatial awareness problems after stroke?
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A feasibility study for a randomised controlled trial of transcutaneous posterior tibial nerve stimulation to alleviate stroke-related urinary incontinence
Research institution:
Glasgow Caledonian University
Principal investigator:
Professor Joanne Booth
Region:
Scotland
Research area:
Rehabilitation
Status:
Closed
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Can electrical stimulation of the leg alleviate bladder problems caused by stroke?
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How should we best prevent narrowed neck arteries causing stroke?
Research institution:
University College London (UCL)
Principal investigator:
Professor M Brown
Region:
London
Research area:
Prevention
Status:
Closed
Published date:
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Carotid artery narrowing causes about 15% of strokes of the type where blood clots block blood flow to the brain, and this study aims to find prevention for this.
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