Virtual Reality Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Virtual Reality Based Rehabilitation After Ischemic Stroke

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Ischemic Stroke
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
15 (estimated)
Sponsor
Stony Brook University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults who have recently had an ischemic stroke. Participants will try virtual reality therapy sessions along with regular therapy and share their experiences through surveys.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am over 18 years old
  • I have been diagnosed with ischemic stroke
  • I can follow multiple step instructions

You may not be able to join if

  • I cannot move both arms
  • I have a history of vertigo or inner ear problems
  • I have epilepsy
  • I cannot start therapy during my hospital stay
  • I am pregnant
  • I have a condition that makes it hard to use virtual reality

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
Use the template below as a guide to write a brief study description in plain language. Tailor the text that appears in brackets and yellow to your research study. To finalize, delete the text in italics. The goal of this single-arm study is to explore the use of early virtual reality-based rehabilitation as an adjunct to conventional physical/occupational therapy in adult patients with acute isc…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age \> 18 * MRI or CT imaging confirmed ischemic stroke * Able to follow multistep commands Exclusion Criteria: * Plegia in both arms * Previous reported history of vertigo or inner ear dysfunction * Patients with epilepsy * Patients who cannot begin therapy during admission…
Contacts

Christine Pol, PhD

(631) 444-9083

christiana.pol@stonybrookmedicine.edu

CONTACT

Ruth Reinsel, PhD

(631) 638-2087

ruth.reinsel@stonybrookmedicine.edu

CONTACT