EMG-Controlled Game to Retrain Upper Extremity Muscle Activation Patterns Following Stroke

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Stroke
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
62 (estimated)
Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to develop and test if upper limb task practice and muscle activity training improve upper limb function in stroke survivors. Participants will be asked to come to the laboratory 23 times (approximately 3 times a week) over 2.5 months to receive upper limb task practice, muscle activity training, and/or upper extremity functional assessments.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * 18+ years old * Stroke more than 6 months ago * Moderate unilateral upper limb impairment * Cognitive ability to participate in the study procedure * Ability to see the full computer screen Exclusion Criteria: * Concurrent upper limb rehabilitation * Inability to voluntarily…
Contacts

Sarah A Jackson, BA MA

(843) 789-6700

sarah.jackson@va.gov

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