NCT07000019

Combined Aphasia and Robot-Assisted Arm Treatment for Chronic Stroke Survivors

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 28 (estimated)
• Sponsor: New York Medical College · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 90 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a program that combines language and arm treatment can improve language and movement problems in people with chronic stroke. The mains questions it aims to answer are: * To determine the extent to which this combined treatment can improve language. * To determine the extent to which the combined treatment can improve arm movements. Researchers will compare the effects of this combined treatment with treatment that targets arm movements alone.

Conditions

• Stroke
• Aphasia Following Cerebral Infarction
• Hemiparesis After Stroke

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	CARAT: combined aphasia and robot-assisted arm therapy	Participants will receive 18 sessions of robot-assisted arm therapy combined with a standardized picture-word verification therapy task with the goal of improving language and arm movements.
BEHAVIORAL	Robot-assisted arm therapy	Participants will receive 18 sessions of robot-assisted arm therapy with the goal of improving arm movements.

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-06-01
• Primary completion: 2027-10-01
• Completion: 2027-11-01
• First posted: 2025-05-31
• Last updated: 2025-05-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States