Effect of Virtual Reality training on reach after stroke
Completed
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular accidentStroke10007963
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON34652
- Lead Sponsor
- Revalidatiecentrum Het Roessingh
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
- Chronic phase (> 6 months post-stroke)
- Motor impairment of upper (proximal) extremity (Fugl-Meyer<45)
- Sufficient cognitive skills (MMSE>=22)
- Sufficient communicative skills (UCO>=3)
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with more than one stroke
- Presence of other medical disorders which influence recovery of upper extremity
- Limited physical capacity (not able to follow training of 30 minutes)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Before and after the training (including follow-up after 1 month) changes in<br /><br>general arm function (Action Research Arm test and Fugl-Meyer assessment) and<br /><br>in motivation (Intrinsic Motivation Inventory) are quantified.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Besides clinical measures of arm function, additionally changes in reach<br /><br>performance are determined (during a maximal reach test).</p><br>