RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07042152

Wearable Device and Behavioral Support for Enhancing Arm Use After Stroke

Sensor Enhanced Activity Motivation After Stroke

Sponsor

University of California, Irvine

Enrollment

32 participants

Start Date

Aug 20, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Chronic Stroke Patients

Summary

The goal of this study is to determine the effectiveness of behavioral support and feedback from a wearable device that senses arm movement in improving upper extremity function in a pilot, randomized controlled trial with chronic stroke patients

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 84 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called Motivational Interviewing (Within Subjects), Smartwatch App for Active Time, and others for people with chronic stroke patients. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years to 84 Years.

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Interventions

OTHERSmartwatch App for Movement Variability

This app measures movement variability in the upper extremity as described in our previous study (doi:10.3390/s24165266).

OTHERSmartwatch App for Active Time

The other software we are using measures total active time of the upper extremity.

BEHAVIORALMotivational Interviewing (Within Subjects)

Motivational Interviewing is an established therapeutic technique designed to increase patient adherence to therapy by addressing ambivalence. The motivational Interviewing sessions will include a variety of techniques such as: Open ended questions, Active Listening, Affirmation, Summarization, Questions focused on change talk, and Providing Information.