Video game therapy helps stroke and spinal injury patients regain balance

NCT ID NCT05744271

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a device that combines mild electrical muscle stimulation with a balance-board video game to help people with spinal cord injury or stroke improve their balance and reduce fall risk. 18 adults who were at least one year past their injury took part. The goal was to see if this approach could make daily activities safer and boost confidence.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

spinal cord injury stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • KITE-Toronto Rehabilitation Institute

    Toronto, Ontario, M4G 3V9, Canada