NCT02749500

Early Independent Adaptive Arm and Hand Rehab

Early Independent Adaptive Arm and Hand Rehabilitation Post Stroke

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 6 (actual)
• Sponsor: NYU Langone Health · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 90 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that early independent adaptive bimanual-to-unimanual training of arm and hand movements, assisted with specially designed mechanical devices: the mirrored motion bimanual arm trainer (m2 BAT), will improve motor control and function in patients with post-stroke hemiparesis.

Detailed description

This study will randomly assign individuals admitted to the inpatient stroke rehabilitation unit to receive either conventional occupational therapy (OT) or conventional OT plus 1 hour additional bimanual-to-unimanual device-assisted therapy.

Conditions

• Post-stroke Hemiparesis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Conventional Occupational Therapy (OT)	Standard of care occupational therapy for stroke recovery
DEVICE	m2 BAT	Conventional OT plus 1 hour additional bimanual-to-unimanual device-assisted therapy.

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-06-01
• Primary completion: 2018-01-19
• Completion: 2019-01-19
• First posted: 2016-04-25
• Last updated: 2019-03-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States