NCT04080791

Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation

Efficacy of Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation

• Status: Withdrawn
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 0 (actual)
• Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effects of Virtual Reality (VR) as a treatment intervention to increase physical and cognitive function in stroke survivors.

Detailed description

In this pilot study, the objective is to determine if there is an increase in MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment), MFRT (Modified Functional Reach Test), and FMA-UA (Fugl-Meyer Assessment Upper Extremity) scores of participants who receive the VR intervention in addition to traditional inpatient rehabilitation standard of care (experimental group) versus participants who receive the traditional standard of care (control group).

Conditions

• Ischemic Stroke

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Virtual Reality (VR) System	The participants will undergo daily 30-minute sessions for 8 days of Virtual Reality (VR) with a VR system using commercially available default programs in addition to traditional intensive therapy regimen provided during inpatient rehab.
PROCEDURE	Standard of care	Control group participants will receive the traditional daily 30-minute intensive therapy regimen provided during acute inpatient rehabilitation stroke treatment protocol.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-01
• Primary completion: 2024-01-01
• Completion: 2024-01-01
• First posted: 2019-09-06
• Last updated: 2023-03-31

Regulatory

• FDA-regulated device study