Home Training for Upper Limb Stroke Rehabilitation Using a Hand Exoskeleton
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Device
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The goal of this study is to evaluate the HandMATE device's effectiveness in the rehabilitation of stroke patients and asses if the HandMATE application is received well by stroke survivors. Participants will use the HandMate device in clinic and in the home. They will also complete clinical upper extremity assessments.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 21
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Age of 21 or older
• diagnosis of stroke more than 6 months prior confirmed from MRI or CT
• voluntary hand activity (score of 1 or more, finger extension item, Fugl-Meyer Test)
• adequate cognitive status
• Impaired ability to open affected hand
Locations
United States
Washington, D.c.
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
RECRUITING
Washington D.c.
Contact Information
Primary
Megan L Grainger
megan.l.grainger@medstar.net
2028771464
Time Frame
Start Date: 2022-01-04
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-01-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 15
Treatments
Experimental: HandMate Use
HandMate device fitted for a stroke participant.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Medstar Health Research Institute