Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-25 @ 4:07 AM
Ignite Modification Date: 2025-12-25 @ 4:07 AM
NCT ID: NCT02878720
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * first-ever ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke at least 1 year earlier * hand function impairment * ability to give informed consent and comprehend instructions Exclusion Criteria: * previous surgical intervention on vagus nerve * low hearth rate (\< 60 bpm) * cognitive impairment or any substantial decrease in alertness, language reception, or attention that might interfere with understanding instructions for motor testing * apraxia * excessive pain in any joint of the paretic extremity * advanced liver, kidney, cardiac or pulmonary disease * history of significant alcohol or drug abuse * depression or use of neuropsychotropic drugs such as antidepressants or benzodiazepines * pregnant women
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT02878720
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT02878720