VR exergames give stroke survivors a new way to recover arm function

NCT ID NCT05148052

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

Summary

This study tested whether playing virtual reality games could help people who had a stroke more than 6 months ago improve arm movement. 15 chronic stroke patients with arm weakness participated. They used a head-mounted VR device to do exercises. The goal was to see if this fun, immersive approach could boost motor recovery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Paresis stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Asan Medical Center

    Seoul, 05505, South Korea

  • National Traffic Injury Rehabilitation Hospital

    Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do, 12564, South Korea

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    Seoul, 03080, South Korea