ArmeoSenso - Home Therapy and Assessment for Patients With Arm Impairments Based on Wearable Movement Sensors

September 14, 2015 updated by: University of Zurich

Phase 1 Study of a Home Therapy and Assessment for Patients With Arm Impairments

stroke, spinal cord injury, rehabilitation, home therapy, upper limb, arm, virtual reality, interia sensor,

  • Trial with medical device

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

14

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Switzerland
    • ZH
      • Zurich, ZH, Switzerland, 8091
        • University Hospital Zurich, Divison of Neurology

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion criteria:

  • 18 years old
  • Stroke or spinal cord injury in prehistory
  • Motor deficits of the upper limb (s)
  • Lifting the paretic arm against gravity possible AND
  • Minimum amount of movement in the horizontal plane of 20 x 20 cm
  • Ability and willingness to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria:

  • Severe aphasia
  • Severe dementia
  • Severe depression
  • Relevant restriction of vision, which can not be compensated by aids (eg hemianopia)

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: ArmeoSenso
The ArmeoSenso system is an easy to set up and use upper limb rehabilitation system for the home environment. It consists of a motion capture system based on wearable sensors in combination with a personal computer as well as a therapy software that provides an ergonomic user interface, therapy games and automated assessments.
Device: ArmeoSenso
Virtual realty therapy with a touchscreen computer and movement sensors, over 42 days.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Numbers of participant which can perform the ArmeoSenso - training.
Time Frame: 42 days
42 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Improvement in the Arm function
Time Frame: 42 days
WMFT (Wolf Motor Function Test), FMA-UL (Fugl-Meyer Assessment - Upper Limb), GRASSP (Graded and Redefined Assessment of Strength, Sensibility and Prehension)
42 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of Zurich

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Andreas Luft, Prof MD, University Hospital Zurich, Division of Neurology

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 6, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 26, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

March 27, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 15, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 14, 2015

Last Verified

September 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2013-0182

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