Prism Adaptation Training for Stroke and Spatial Neglect

Spatial-Motor Stroke-Rehab Study

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Spatial Neglect 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 – 90
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
65 (estimated)
Sponsor
Emory University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people with stroke or neglect issues. Participants will undergo prism adaptation training to see how it affects their movement and walking abilities.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 18 and 30 years old and healthy.
  • I am between 45 and 90 years old and healthy.
  • I am 40 to 90 years old and had a right hemisphere stroke more than 3 months ago.
  • I can walk more than 10 meters with or without help.
  • I can understand and follow three-part instructions.
  • I can give my consent to participate.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have any physical disability or neurological disorder.
  • I am pregnant.
  • I have uncontrolled high blood pressure.
  • I have a pacemaker or another implanted electronic device.
  • I have skin issues at the site where electrodes would be placed.
  • I have dizziness that is unexplained and occurred in the past 6 months.
  • I have had a stroke in the brain stem.
  • I have severe uncontrolled health problems.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to understand how prism adaptation training with and without electrical stimulation changes visuospatial behavior, motor system neurophysiology, and walking dysfunction.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Young Adults Able Bodied (YAB) Individuals * 18-30 years * Able-Bodied (healthy without any physical disability or neurological disorder) Older Adults Able-Bodied Individuals (OAB) * 45-90 years * Able-Bodied (healthy without any physical disability or neurological disorder) …
Contacts

Fisayo Aloba, PT, DPT

404-712-5803

olufisayo.aloba@emory.edu

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