Doctors test video games as new tool for stroke recovery
NCT ID NCT06691880
First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated Apr 21, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested whether adding video game technology to standard stroke rehabilitation is safe, practical, and acceptable to patients. Researchers worked with 58 people recovering from a recent stroke to see if using engaging video games with robotic hardware could help improve arm movement. The main goal was to check if this high-tech approach could be used safely in the early recovery period and if patients would stick with it.
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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