Bimanual Motor Skill Learning Through Robotics in Stroke Survivors and Healthy Individuals

ConditionStroke
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-90
SponsorUniversity Hospital of Mont-Godinne

About this trial

To test the capacity of healthy and chronic stroke patients to learn and retain a complex bimanual motor skill, trained on the neurorehabilitation robot REAplan (R) (bimanual version).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

having a chronic stroke (>6 months)

aged 18-90 years

with demonstrate a stroke lesion on brain imaging.

Disqualifiers

difficulty in understanding or executing commands

drug/alcohol abuse

severe aphasia / cognitive deficits interfering with study

inability to voluntarily move the affected arm (i.e. complete paralysis of the arm)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Bimanual motor skill learning with the REAplan(R) rehabilitation robot

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University Hospital of Mont-Godinne

Lead sponsor

Université Catholique de Louvain

Collaborator