Device-Assisted practice boosts arm recovery in stroke patients

NCT ID NCT04077073

First seen May 01, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether practicing daily activities with a device that guides normal arm movement can help stroke survivors with moderate to severe arm weakness. 53 participants used the device to practice tasks like moving blocks. The goal was to see if this approach improves arm function and brain recovery.

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Locations

  • 645 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1100

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Northwestern University, Dept. of PTHMS

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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