Have you had a stroke? You may be eligible for a study to that could help restore lost speech and motor function. This study will examine the effects of deep brain stimulation in people who have speech and movement problems as a result of a stroke. Compensation is provided.
What you’ll do
Eligible participants will Receive pre-surgical screening Attend up to 20 testing sessions Use a surgically implanted device
Who the researchers are looking for
Have you had a stroke? You may be eligible for a study to that could help restore lost speech and motor function. This study will examine the effects of deep brain stimulation in people who have speech and movement problems as a result of a stroke. Compensation is provided.
Review the provider’s screening questions. These requirements do not guarantee selection.
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