Status:
UNKNOWN
Optimizing a Home-based Virtual Reality Exercise Program for Chronic Stroke Patients: A Telerehabilitation Approach
Lead Sponsor:
Université de Montréal
Collaborating Sponsors:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Stroke is a leading cause of death and long-term disability worldwide and its incidence is on the rise. Importantly, loss of arm function occurs in up to 85% of stroke survivors, with a significant lo...
Detailed Description
More specifically, the primary objective of the RCT is to provide preliminary evidence regarding efficacy of the VirTele program for upper limb motor control recovery in chronic stroke. Secondary obje...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke (does not have to be a first time stroke);
- Mild to moderate upper limb impairment (score 2-6 Chedoke-McMaster arm component or ability to perform VR tasks at least at the lowest setting according to clinician);
- No longer receiving rehabilitation services;
- living in an area where high speed Internet access is available.
Exclusion
- Being medically unstable;
- Severe cognitive or communication deficits;
- Visual impairments;
- Severe balance deficits limiting sitting safely independently;
- Shoulder pain limiting movements for the game;
- Previous upper limb impairment limiting potential recovery.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 27 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
52 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03759106
Start Date
June 27 2019
End Date
December 1 2023
Last Update
November 14 2022
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Université de Montréal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3N 1X7