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Lead
University of Texas at Austin
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
History of stroke \> 6 months ago
Presence of residual upper extremity hemiparesis
Willingness to participate
Ability to provide informed consent
Upper extremity Fugl-Meyer score \< 66
Mini Mental State Exam score \> 24
Discernible and reliable motor-evoked potential (MEP) elicited following single-pulse TMS to the lesioned hemisphere
You may not be if
History of neurological disease other than stroke
Presence of contraindications to transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) or peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS), including: history of adverse reactions to TMS or PNS metal in head, eyes, neck, chest/trunk, or arms, including but not limited to shrapnel, surgical clips, fragments from metalworking, fragments from welding, implanted device, history of frequent and severe headaches or migraines, immediate family history of seizure or epilepsy, personal history of seizure or epilepsy, current, suspected, or planned pregnancy, current or recent (within the last 3 months) use of medications acting on the central nervous system other than selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), including but not limited to antipsychotic drugs, benzodiazepines, prescription stimulants.
Upper extremity Fugl-Meyer score ≥ 66 (66 is the maximum on this scale)
Mini Mental State Exam score \<= 24
No discernible and reliable MEP elicited following single-pulse TMS to the lesioned hemisphere
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