Helping stroke survivors return to work through cognitive training
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study is testing a program designed to help stroke survivors improve thinking skills needed for returning to work or switching jobs. It involves both the survivor and a caregiver who knows them well.
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Who can take part
- Stroke survivor between 21 and 65 years old
- At least 3 months since your stroke and living in the community
- You want to return to work or change jobs after your stroke
- No major problems with speaking, understanding, or physical movement that would prevent you from doing cognitive tasks
- No major mental health conditions
- Able to understand and speak English
- Your caregiver must be at least 21, know you well, and also speak English
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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