Status:

COMPLETED

Upper Limb Stroke Rehabilitation Via the VirtualRehab Platform

Lead Sponsor:

University of East Anglia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Evolv

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will deliver a 12-week exercise-based upper limb virtual reality, non-immersive, rehabilitation programme for stroke survivors. The aims are to:1. to assess the acceptability and usability ...

Detailed Description

Background and objectives: This study is driven by the hypothesis that provision of task-orientated training via a non-immersive virtual reality platform enhances upper limb motor and neural function...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Stroke participants:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • (A) Adults (18+); (B) At least six months after stroke; (C) A score of at least 19/33 on the Motricity Index elbow flexion and shoulder abduction section but unable to complete the Nine Hole Peg Test (9HPT) in 50 seconds or less with their more paretic upper limb.
  • (D) Able to use the more paretic upper limb to drink from a cup, prior to onset of the index stroke.
  • (E) Have an appropriate space in their home for the VirtualRehab platform's sensors to detect movement.
  • (F) Able to play the VirtualRehab 'boxing game' with their less paretic upper limb to indicate the ability to follow instructions relevant to the non- immersive VirtualRehab platform; (G) Fit to participate safely within this exercise-based training programme as assessed by a resting heart rate of 90 beats per minute or less and a systolic blood pressure of 140mmHg or less.
  • Neurologically-Intact People
  • Inclusion criteria
  • (A) No reported clinical diagnosis of stroke, epilepsy or other neurological pathology.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 18 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 30 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    22 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04517812

    Start Date

    July 18 2018

    End Date

    September 30 2019

    Last Update

    August 18 2020

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    The University of East Anglia Movement and Exercise Physiology Lab

    Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom, NR47TJ