Actively Recruiting
Hand Exoskeleton Training Study
Led by Medstar Health Research Institute · Updated on 2025-01-22
15
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
160 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this study is to evaluate the HandMATE device's effectiveness in the rehabilitation of stroke patients and asses if the HandMATE application is received well by stroke survivors. Participants will use the HandMate device in clinic and in the home. They will also complete clinical upper extremity assessments.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Hand Exoskeleton Training Study
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age of 21 or older
- Diagnosis of stroke more than 6 months prior confirmed from MRI or CT
- Voluntary hand activity (score of 1 or more on finger extension item, Fugl-Meyer Test)
- Adequate cognitive status
- Impaired ability to open affected hand
You will not qualify if you...
- Hemispatial neglect
- Severe sensory loss (score of 2 or more on sensory item, NIH Stroke Scale)
- Receiving or planning to receive antispasticity medications during enrollment
- Less than full passive range of motion in finger joints
- Receiving physical or occupational therapy outside of study protocols
- Excessive pain in any joint of the affected extremity limiting cooperation
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20010
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
Megan L Grainger
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
OTHER
Number of Arms
1
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