RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06401564

Virtual Reality Based Rehabilitation After Ischemic Stroke

Improving Functional and Cognitive Outcomes After Ischemic Stroke Using Virtual Reality Based Rehabilitation

Sponsor

Stony Brook University

Enrollment

15 participants

Start Date

Apr 17, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Ischemic Stroke

Summary

Use the template below as a guide to write a brief study description in plain language. Tailor the text that appears in brackets and yellow to your research study. To finalize, delete the text in italics. The goal of this single-arm study is to explore the use of early virtual reality-based rehabilitation as an adjunct to conventional physical/occupational therapy in adult patients with acute ischemic stroke. The main question it aims to answer is: Feasibility and tolerability of using immersive Virtual Reality technology-based therapy for patients suffering from acute ischemic stroke in an inpatient hospital setting Participants will receive 1 or 2 virtual reality therapy sessions and complete surveys at the end of each session.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a medical device called Virtual Reality Therapy for people with ischemic stroke. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location.

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Interventions

DEVICEVirtual Reality Therapy

Each participant will receive one or two 20 minute VR sessions during their admission. Participants are able to pause or discontinue at any time. During each VR session, participants will use the REAL Immersive VR system and be equipped with a VR headset and 6 sensors attached to the torso, waist, and upper extremities. Patient will then undergo various virtual challenges guided by the physical or occupational therapist facilitating movements of the upper extremity, core, head, and neck.