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Assisted Movement Neuro-rehabilitation: VA Multi-site Clinical Trial
NCT00223808 · US Department of Veterans Affairs · Updated 17 Feb 2014
- What is being tested
- Robot-Low; Robot-High; Control
- For
- Cerebrovascular Disorders; Hemiplegia
- Kind of study
- Tests a treatment or device on volunteers. Phase 3.
- Who can join
- Ages 21 years and older. About 71 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
- Where
- United States (4 sites)
- When
- Starts or started Jan 2002, ends July 2008. Registered 22 Sept 2005.
- Results
- Posted on the registry on 17 Feb 2014.
In the researchers' words
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a lower-dose and higher-dose therapy program for persons recovering from a recent stroke using mechanically-assisted upper limb movement with a device called MIME. A control group receives additional occupational therapy without the use of MIME.
Sites
- VA Palo Alto Health Care SystemPalo Alto, California, United States
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West LAWest Los Angeles, California, United States
- Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (152)Houston, Texas, United States
- Central Texas Veterans Health Care SystemTemple, Texas, United States