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The overall goals of the Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery Clinical Trials Platform is to create a national network of stroke rehabilitation clinical trial sites, help train future researchers and test potential high impact new recovery approaches. Project Overview The overall goals of...

More Canadians are surviving stroke today than in previous years, but improved survival also means that more individuals are living with a disability due to stroke. Project Overview More Canadians are surviving stroke today than in previous years, but improved survival also means that more...

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an effective treatment for patients with depression who have not responded to antidepressant medications. Project Overview Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an effective treatment for patients with depression who have not...

The Canadian Platform for Trials in Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation (CanStim) is national research platform whose goal is to create a network of sites across Canada for clinical trials that can develop and test the use of different types of non-invasive brain stimulation as an additional therapy...

In 2017, Canada saw 89,500 new strokes in people aged 20 and older and counted 878,500 people living with stroke. Project Overview In 2017, Canada saw 89,500 new strokes in people aged 20 and older and counted 878,500 people living with stroke. Developing innovative therapeutics, devices, and...

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It is estimated that diseases of the brain currently affect over 1.5 billion people worldwide and account for approximately a third of global disease burden. Project Overview It is estimated that diseases of the brain currently affect over 1.5 billion people worldwide and account for approximately...

Most people have experienced the recollection of a vivid memory after encountering a trigger, such as a familiar place, object, or smell. Project Overview Most people have experienced the recollection of a vivid memory after encountering a trigger, such as a familiar place, object, or smell. In...

Advances in neuroimaging over the past several years have provided researchers with unprecedented access into the inner workings of the brain. Project Overview Advances in neuroimaging over the past several years have provided researchers with unprecedented access into the inner workings of the...

The (CFMM) at Western’s Robarts Research Institute houses Canada’s only collection of high-field (3T human) and ultra-high field (7T human and 9.4T animal) MR systems. Project Overview The (CFMM) at Western’s Robarts Research Institute houses Canada’s only collection of high-field (3T human) and...