Status:

TERMINATED

Upper Arm Training With Armeo Spring for Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical outcomes of upper extremity training using the Armeo Spring system in a chronic post-stroke population with impaired upper extremity function.

Detailed Description

The Armeo Spring system is an adjustable arm orthosis that has received FDA 510K clearance. It passively counterbalances the weight of the arm, thereby reducing the effort required to overcome gravity...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female, community dwelling, age 18-70
  • First-time non-traumatic ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke at least 3 months prior to study enrollment
  • Score of 15-55 out of 66 on arm motor Fugl-Meyer scale
  • The ability to extend \>=10 degrees at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint of all digits

Exclusion

  • Cognitive impairment that may interfere with understanding instructions for motor tasks and assessment tools
  • Inability to operate the Armeo system (subjects must have sufficient range of movement to enable calibration of the virtual workspace)
  • Participation in other forms of therapy/intervention for upper extremity motor recovery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01485354

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2017

Last Update

July 12 2017

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Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02129