Non-invasive brain stimulation to improve word finding abilities in stroke survivors
Research institution:
University of Manchester
Principal investigator:
Dr Anna Woollams
Region:
North West
Research area:
Applied neuroscience
Status:
Closed
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Non-invasive brain stimulation to improve word-finding abilities in stroke survivors
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Can a drug commonly used for gout improve recovery and prevention of further stroke for stroke survivors?
Research institution:
University of Glasgow
Principal investigator:
Professor Jesse Dawson
Region:
Scotland
Research area:
Prevention
Status:
Closed
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Can a drug commonly used for gout improve recovery and prevention of further stroke for stroke survivors?
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Can a drug used for depression help stroke recovery by changing connections between brain cells?
Research institution:
University College London
Principal investigator:
Professor John Rothwell
Region:
London
Research area:
Applied neuroscience
Status:
Closed
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In stroke survivors, does the clinical effectiveness of 6 months treatment with fluoxetine depend upon its effects on synaptic plasticity in the brain? Can a drug used for depression help stroke recovery by changing connections between brain cells?
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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
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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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Understanding the difficulty in controlling emotions after stroke
Research institution:
NHS Greater Glasgow Clyde Research and Development
Principal investigator:
Dr Niall Broomfield
Region:
Scotland
Research area:
Rehabilitation
Status:
Closed
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Understanding the difficulty in controlling emotions after stroke
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Using genetics to understand why disease of the small blood vessels in the brain occurs
Research institution:
University of Cambridge
Principal investigator:
Professor Hugh Markus
Region:
East of England
Research area:
Prevention
Status:
Closed
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Using genetics to understand why disease of the small blood vessels in the brain occurs.
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Can using a tissue sample from the buttock help us understand the main genetic cause of stroke?
Research institution:
University of Glasgow
Principal investigator:
Professor Keith Muir
Region:
Scotland
Research area:
Applied neuroscience
Status:
Closed
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Can using a tissue sample from the buttock help us understand the main genetic cause of stroke?
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