Status:

UNKNOWN

Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Based Robotic Rehabilitation for Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

National Neuroscience Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Institue for Infocomm Research, A*Star

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The trial aims to test a novel rehabilitation device for subacute stroke hemiplegic upper limbs based on state-of-the-art non invasive Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) robotic rehabilitation in a clinic...

Detailed Description

The proposed rehabilitation device is the first neuro-rehabilitation system which combines non-invasive BCI and robotic rehabilitation for the paralysed stroke upper extremity within 6 months of strok...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Demographics: 21 to 65 years, within 12 months of first, single clinical stroke (ischaemic or haemorrhagic).
  • Moderate to severe upper extremity (UE) weakness post stroke.
  • Fugly-Meyer motor score of the upper limb \< 40.
  • Upper limb motor power MRC grade 3 or less /5 in at least 1 arm region.
  • Able to give own consent and understand simple instructions and learn through practice.
  • Resting brain states determined by FMRI criteria

Exclusion

  • Recurrent stroke.
  • Previous brain surgery.
  • Spasticity of Modified Ashworth scale \> 2.
  • Fixed contracture of any upper limb joint
  • Ataxia, dystonia or tremor of the involved upper limb or previous cervical myelopathy
  • Upper limb pain or painful joints in upper limb.
  • Severe cognitive impairment (Abbreviated Mental Test \<7/10), or severe aphasia which may affect ability to participate in training.
  • . History of seizures in the past 12 months.
  • Severe left neglect

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00955838

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

August 10 2009

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National Neuroscience Institute

Singapore, Singapore, 308433

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