New treatment option for Stroke
Official title Digital Technology-Informed Stroke Rehabilitation
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07698522
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this study is to determine the effects of lab and home-based technology guidance during movement training post-stroke. The study will compare movement training informed by lab-based technology to training delivered with technology at home.
- Time commitment: about 6 weeks
- 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 30 to 85
You may be able to join if
- Age between 30-85 years.
- Diagnosis of stroke.
- Stroke onset of at least six months prior to the time of participation.
- Fugl Meyer Upper Extremity between 30-50 (mild-moderate)
- Cognitive skills to consent and actively participate, as indicated by scores of ≥ 24 on the Mini- Mental Status Examination
You likely can't join if
- Presence of severe aphasia preventing the ability to follow 1-step directions at least 80% of the time.
- Excessive spasticity of the wrist, elbow, and shoulder, defined as a Modified Ashworth Score \>2.
- Diagnosis of neurological disorders other than stroke.
- Orthopedic/musculoskeletal conditions (e.g., severe arthritis) affecting the upper extremity.
- Currently or planning to become pregnant.
- Participation in concurrent occupational therapy.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age between 30-85 years.
- Diagnosis of stroke.
- Stroke onset of at least six months prior to the time of participation.
- Fugl Meyer Upper Extremity between 30-50 (mild-moderate)
- Cognitive skills to consent and actively participate, as indicated by scores of ≥ 24 on the Mini- Mental Status Examination
- Able to visit lab up to 5x per week for 3 weeks
- Presence of severe aphasia preventing the ability to follow 1-step directions at least 80% of the time.
- Excessive spasticity of the wrist, elbow, and shoulder, defined as a Modified Ashworth Score \>2.
- Diagnosis of neurological disorders other than stroke.
- Orthopedic/musculoskeletal conditions (e.g., severe arthritis) affecting the upper extremity.
- Currently or planning to become pregnant.
- Participation in concurrent occupational therapy.
- Unilateral neglect, defined as failure of the Line Bisection Task
- Upper extremity pain \>= 7/10 on Numeric Rating Scale
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Salt Lake City, Utah, 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 study runs about 6 weeks per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 30 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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