Long-term study of arm and hand movement recovery after stroke

You may qualify if

• Age 18 - 90
• Upper extremity motor weakness after ischemic and/or hemorrhagic stroke as defined by a score of >=1 on NIH Stroke Scale Arm Motor Drift Questions 5A or 5B
• Ability to follow simple commands in English
• Score of zero or 1 on the NIH Stroke Scale Level of Consciousness Questions 1a and 1b and a score of zero on the NIH Stroke Scale Level of Consciousness Question 1c.
• Stable medical status as determined by primary care team
• Inpatient on the MGH stroke neurology service

You can't join if

• Prior history of developmental, neurologic, or major psychiatric disorder resulting in functional disability
• Prior history of visual or auditory disorders limiting ability to participate in testing
• Evidence of an uncontrolled seizure disorder
• Patients for whom EEG leads are contraindicated