intenSive UpPer Extremity Recovery Program for Chronic Stroke (SUPER)

The University of Texas System (UT)

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Chronic Stroke

Treatments: Device: Treatment

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05689502

HSC-MS-22-0774

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to Investigate the feasibility of a high-quality, high-dose, high-intensity upper extremity therapy program and to assess the treatment effects of a high-quality, high-dose, high-intensity upper extremity therapy program on functional outcomes, motor impairment, and quality of life

Enrollment: 9 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Single qualifying stroke event as confirmed by CT or MRI
• At least 6 months post stroke
• Fugl-Meyer upper extremity (UE) score of 20-45
• Able to follow written instructions
• Able to tolerate 6 hours of therapy a day

Exclusion criteria

• Prior arm injury impacting available passive or active range of motion or significant arm pain with movement
• Active drug or alcohol abuse
• Diagnosed with advanced dementia
• Pre-stroke baseline mRS>3
• History of clinically significant ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke resulting in prior arm weakness in the same territory as the index stroke
• Medical instability assessed by the treating stroke physician to participate to the study.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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9 participants in 1 patient group

Treatment

Experimental group

Treatment:

Device: Treatment