Mind-Controlled rehab: can brain waves restore walking after stroke?
NCT ID NCT07537530
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a device called recoveriX that uses a brain-computer interface, electrical stimulation, and virtual reality to help stroke survivors improve their walking. Thirty participants who had a stroke at least six months ago were split into two groups: one used the full brain-monitoring system, and the other used electrical stimulation and virtual reality without the brain cap. The goal was to see if the brain-computer interface leads to better walking speed and safety compared to standard therapy.
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Active substance
recoveriX PRO system (brain-computer interface with functional electrical stimulation and virtual reality)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a more effective, technology-driven rehabilitation method for improving walking after a stroke.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to all stroke survivors. The device is complex and may not be widely available.
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Locations
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g.tec medical engineering GmbH
Schiedlberg, Upper Austria, 4521, Austria