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New treatment option for Rett Syndrome
Official title Measuring Impact of Computer Gaming on Arm Use in Rett Syndrome
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05012475
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Using a tele-research approach, we will recruit, enroll, guide and support carers and participants to engage in computer based activities (modified virtual reality) with the primary outcome of reducing stereotypies and increasing independent arm and hand use and secondary outcome of improving quality of living. Because of our virtual approach, we are able to recruit from multiple countries and all states and territories of the USA.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 4 to 60
You may be able to join if
- Rett syndrome,
- Understanding of cause and effect,
- Functional range of motion of arms to complete the movements needed to control the games.
You likely can't join if
- no competing orthopedic or neuromuscular diagnosis that impacts shoulder movements
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 4 years to 60 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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