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Emotional Recovery Post-Stroke
Recruiting
Centering Emotional Recovery Post-Stroke
Who can join
Ages 21 and older · All sexes
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Self-reported stroke-related deficits in emotional wellness such as anxiety, sleep disturbance, dread, fear, loss of hope, sadness. * Have experienced ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke at least 30 days prior * Stroke-related aphasia and/or upper extremity hemiparesis * Aged 21 years or older * English as primary language * Have corrected vision to be able to read text on a screen * Able to participate fully in the study's tele-rehabilitation (Aim 1) and/or virtual group programing (Aim 2) with personally owned device (i.e., phone, tablet, or laptop) and personal Wi-Fi connection or cellular service * Cognitive, language, and motor capacity to participate fully in the study's assessment session as per the judgment of the licensed, experienced stroke tele-rehabilitation occupational or speech therapist Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to follow 1-2 step instructions given by the study team member during the informed consent procedures. * Pain that interferes with ability to participate in the study's upper extremity movement tasks. * Have impaired decision making capacity as determined by the U-ARE protocol for assessing capacity to provide informed consent.
About the study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether adding an emotional wellness component to occupational therapy (OT) and/or speech therapy (ST) telerehabilitation improves overall emotional well-being and activity participation for people with stroke.
What is being tested
- modified Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (mCBT) (behavioral)
- Occupational or Speech Therapy (behavioral)
Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina · Participants: 80 · Started: May 1, 2025
Contact the study team
- Patricia Finetto · Phone: 843-792-8533
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06782321
Locations in the U.S.
| South Carolina | Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.