Status:

TERMINATED

Pilot Randomized Controlled Study of the Impact of MedRhythms' MR-010 in Acute Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

Collaborating Sponsors:

MedRhythms, Inc.

Conditions:

Stroke, Acute

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this clinical pilot study is to evaluate the effects of the MR-010 on tolerability, biomechanics and walking speed in the acute stroke care setting in addition to its impact on length o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must be able to read and speak English fluently.
  • Be within 24 hours from admission for confirmed stroke event.
  • Currently able to walk at a speed greater or equal to 0.4m/s, but less than 1.0m/s, as determined by a 10-meter walk test for comfortable walking speed (the average of three trials).
  • Demonstrates some level of asymmetry in gait.
  • Is expected to be discharged from the acute care setting requiring physical therapy per standard of care and participant has verbally committed to receiving at least one therapy session.
  • Able and willing to consent with proposed study schema (verbal commitment), including consent to participate in communication with the treating clinician (as needed) during the study period.
  • Score ≤1 on question 1b and a 0 on question 1c on the NIH Stroke Scale.
  • Able to safely participate in protocol-defined walking therapy sessions of 30-minute duration as determined by the Investigator.

Exclusion

  • Participant unable or unwilling to provide informed consent.
  • Has a known history of neurologic (excluding stroke) injury.
  • Has severe aphasia and/or a speech/language disorder, limiting ability to express needs and comprehend instructions.
  • Has an external lower limb prosthetic ("artificial limb").
  • Has a hearing impairment.
  • Had orthopedic surgery in the last year.
  • Has co-morbidities that prevent participation in exercise (for example: musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, pulmonary and neurological - other than stroke).
  • Vulnerable populations as deemed inappropriate for study by site Principal Investigator.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 3 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

4 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04689256

Start Date

November 3 2021

End Date

January 30 2023

Last Update

January 8 2025

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UMass Chan Medical School

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655