Driving simulator training after stroke
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study tests if using a driving simulator can help improve driving skills in veterans who have had a stroke. If you are a veteran who had a stroke at least 3 months ago and are between 40 and 80 years old, this program might help you get back behind the wheel safely.
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Who can take part
- Be a U.S. veteran
- Had a stroke on one side of the brain, at least 3 months ago
- Between 40 and 80 years old
- Were right-handed before your stroke
- Have a valid U.S. driver's license and prior driving experience
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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