An Augmented Reality Based System for Neglect Detection, Assessment, and Rehabilitation

University of Pittsburgh

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Stroke

Treatments: Behavioral: augmented reality

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04187131

STUDY19060390

1915083 (Other Grant/Funding Number)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this phase is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of the Augmented Reality (AR)-based and electroencephalography (EEG)-based neglect detection and rehabilitation tool.

Enrollment: 10 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• ages18 and older
• acute stroke
• admitted to inpatient rehabilitation
• presence of neglect (Behavioral Inattention Test total score <129, or scoring below pre-defined cutoff score in at least one of the six subtests)
• more than 10/% missed targets on the Augmented Reality Screening Test
• intact vibration (positive test on Vibration Sensation Test)
• intact auditory function (positive test on Auditory Sensation Test)
• English speaking

Exclusion criteria

• inability to follow one-step directions at least 80% of the time
• current diagnosis of dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, or space-occupying tumor
• metal in the head that causes interference with the EEG system
• self-report of previous positive photic stimulation test

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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10 participants in 1 patient group

augmented reality

Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: augmented reality