Virtual reality rehab for arm recovery after stroke
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests a virtual reality system to help improve arm and hand movement in people who have had a stroke. It looks at whether this technology is practical and helpful for recovery in Ethiopia.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You had a stroke (either from a clot or bleeding) at least 6 months ago.
- Your arm or hand is still weak or hard to move.
- You are medically stable and can follow instructions.
- You have good enough vision and thinking skills to use the virtual reality system.
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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