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Functional Recovery in Stroke Patients With Task-Specific Robot-Aided Arm Therapy
NCT00719433 · University of Zurich · Updated 22 April 2013
- What is being tested
- robot therapy (ARMin); conventional therapy
- For
- Stroke; Upper Extremity Paresis
- Kind of study
- Tests a treatment or device on volunteers. Phase 2 and Phase 3.
- Who can join
- Ages 18 years and older. About 76 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
- Where
- Switzerland
- When
- Starts or started July 2008, ends Sept 2012. Registered 21 July 2008.
- Results
- None posted yet.
In the researchers' words
The goal of this study is to determine whether task-oriented, robot-aided therapy is more effective than conventional physical and occupational therapy at promoting functional recovery of the affected arm in chronic hemiparetic stroke patients.
Sites
- University Hospital BalgristZurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland