Effectiveness of virtual reality devices in the rehabilitation of adults with stroke

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Motor injuries and functional dependence in adults with stroke; Circulatory System; Cerebral infarction

• Registration Number: ISRCTN27760662
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Castile-La Mancha

Brief Summary

2021 Results article in https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18062810 three-month follow-up results (added 16/03/2021) 2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33924767/ results (added 26/01/2022) 2023 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1186/s12984-023-01170-3 (added 05/04/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2020-03-12
• Study Start: 2020-06-16
• Last Update Posted: 17 April 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 46

Inclusion Criteria

1. Age between 18 and 85 years old
2. Diagnosed stroke
3. Difficulties motor skills of the upper limb
4. Dependence in daily life activities
5. Time of evolution since diagnosis: maximum 6 months
6. No other disabling pathology prior to the injury
7. Not having a life expectancy of less than 6 months
8. Acceptance and signature of the informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Presence of other neurological disorders
2. Severe heminegligency
3. Psychiatric disorders that hinder participation
4. Signature of revocation of consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. The impact of stroke on daily life is measured using SIS 3.0 scale at baseline, the end of study (15 sessions), 3 and 6 months <br>2. Walking capacity and balance is measured using Tinetti Test at baseline, the end of study (15 sessions), 3 and 6 months<br>3. The motor function of the upper limb is measured using Ara-T and Fugl-Meyer at baseline, the end of study (15 sessions), 3 and 6 months<br>4. Perceived quality of life is measured using EuroQool-5L Test at baseline, the end of study (15 sessions), 3 and 6 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Resistance to movement in the paretic upper limb is measured by the Modified Ashworth Scale at baseline, the end of study (15 sessions), 3 and 6 months<br>2. User satisfaction with the device is measured with the Quebec Scale at the end of study (15 sessions)