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Official title Effect of Virtual Reality-Based Music Therapy on Cognitive and Motor Skills in Subacute Stroke Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07010536
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This clinical trial aims to investigate the effects of immersive virtual reality-based music therapy on cognitive and motor functions in individuals aged 50 to 75 years with subacute stroke (between 2 weeks and 6 months post-stroke). Participants will be randomly assigned to either a control group receiving conventional physiotherapy or an experimental group receiving conventional physiotherapy plus virtual reality-based music therapy.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 to 75
You may be able to join if
- Voluntary participation
- Age between 50 and 75 years
- Stroke onset more than 2 weeks and less than 6 months prior
- Diagnosis of unilateral hemiplegic stroke
- Preserved understanding, hearing, and speech abilities sufficient to engage with virtual reality games
You likely can't join if
- Medically unstable condition
- Wheelchair use or inability to sit in a chair
- Cognitive impairment preventing comprehension of study procedures
- Hearing loss
- Severe visual impairment
- Refusal to participate in the study
See the full eligibility criteria
- Voluntary participation
- Age between 50 and 75 years
- Stroke onset more than 2 weeks and less than 6 months prior
- Diagnosis of unilateral hemiplegic stroke
- Preserved understanding, hearing, and speech abilities sufficient to engage with virtual reality games
- Medically unstable condition
- Wheelchair use or inability to sit in a chair
- Cognitive impairment preventing comprehension of study procedures
- Hearing loss
- Severe visual impairment
- Refusal to participate in the study
- Epilepsy
- Migraine with aura
- History of motion sickness
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
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, 50 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.