R3THA Rehabilitation Feasibility and Usability Study

Last updated: February 28, 2025
Sponsor: Kessler Foundation
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Stroke

Cerebral Ischemia

Treatment

RETHA

Clinical Study ID

NCT06854978
R-1258-24
2226174
  • Ages 20-80
  • All Genders

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess how the Rehabilitation Technologies for Hand and Arm (R3THA) device can be used for rehabilitation of people with stroke. the study will evaluate the feasibility of R3THA as outpatient telerehabilitation administered by trained clinicians to individuals with stroke.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. must be between the ages of 20 and 80

  2. must have enough movement in my arms and hands to actively interact with the videogames as determined by study staff

  3. must have internet access at home.

  4. must be comfortable performing basic functions on a computer, such as browsing theinternet.

  5. must be able to sit without a loss of balance while performing activities with myarms and hands as determined by study staff.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

Severe muscle spasms or stiffness (spasticity) in the affected upper limb that limits movement, as determined by study staff.

  1. Thinking problems or have difficulty following instructions 3) Unable to interactwith an entire computer screen due to spatial neglect 4) Difficulty understandingwords spoken to me (Receptive aphasia) 5) Any other disabling nervous systemcondition (besides stroke) that has caused residual weakness, impaired range ofmotion, or spasticity 6) Severe arthritis that limits hand and arm movements 7) Notindependent in functional activities/mobility prior to stroke

Study Design

Total Participants: 10
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: RETHA
Phase:
Study Start date:
March 27, 2024
Estimated Completion Date:
March 25, 2026

Connect with a study center

  • Kessler Foundation

    West Orange, New Jersey 07052
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

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