New treatment option for Spatial Neglect
Official title Engaging Mobile Prism Adaptation Treatment at Home
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05595668
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Spatial neglect is a common disorder after stroke which leads to problems with noticing or responding to information from the left side of the body or space. This condition has been linked to reduced independence in a wide range of daily life activities including eating, dressing, and mobility.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance. You may not know which one you got.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Adults
You may be able to join if
- Have experienced a right hemisphere stroke (confirmed by a clinician)
- Experience mild to severe symptoms of neglect
- Be willing and able to consent to participate
- Be medically stable
- Have self-reported normal to corrected-to-normal vision
You likely can't join if
- Other existing neurological disorders (e.g., dementia, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy).
See the full eligibility criteria
- Have experienced a right hemisphere stroke (confirmed by a clinician)
- Experience mild to severe symptoms of neglect
- Be willing and able to consent to participate
- Be medically stable
- Have self-reported normal to corrected-to-normal vision
- Be able to point to targets presented on a computer screen
- Live within a two-hour radius of Halifax
- Other existing neurological disorders (e.g., dementia, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
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, not specified. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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