Fear of falling after stroke study
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study looks at how fear of falling affects recovery after a stroke. It will help doctors understand the connection between balance, movement, and fear to improve rehab.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have had a stroke
- You are 18 years or older
- You have had at least one fall
- You can walk 10 meters (about 33 feet) with or without a cane or walker
- You can understand and follow simple instructions
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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