Status:

COMPLETED

Immersive Virtual Environments and Wearable Haptic Devices in Rehabilitation of Children With Neuromotor Impairments

Lead Sponsor:

Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa

Collaborating Sponsors:

Unit of Developmental Neurorehabilitation, Pisa University Hospital

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Dyspraxia

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators proposed a controlled, single-blind, unicentric, crossover, randomized, clinical trial to test the effects of immersive virtual environments and wearable haptic devices in the rehabi...

Detailed Description

A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial was designed to examine the usability and effectiveness of serious games and wearable haptic interfaces in rehabilitation of children with neuromotor impairment...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • a history of neuromotor disorders (CP or DD)
  • a maximum age of 18 years
  • a minimum ability to actively grasp an object
  • the ability to understand simple instructions
  • low to severe impairments of the upper limbs

Exclusion

  • epileptic patients
  • severe deficit in sensory perception of upper limb
  • severe visual impairments
  • severe cognitive diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 13 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 9 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03353623

Start Date

February 13 2017

End Date

October 9 2017

Last Update

November 27 2017

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Unit of Developmental Neurorehabilitation, Maternal and Child Department, Pisa University Hospital

Pisa, PI, Italy, 56100