Retraining Reaching in Cerebellar Ataxia

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Conditions studied: Cerebellar Ataxia

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test for benefits of reinforcement based training paradigm versus standard practice over weeks for improving reaching movements in people with ataxia.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03879018

Run by

Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.

People needed

18

Starts

2019-08-01

Expected to finish

2027-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-01

Who can join

Age: 22 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Cerebellar damage from stroke, tumor or degeneration
• Age 22-80

You may not qualify if…

• Clinical or MRI evidence of damage to extracerebellar brain (e.g. multiple system atrophy)
• Extrapyramidal symptoms, peripheral vestibular loss, or sensory neuropathy
• Dementia ( Mini-Mental State exam > 22)
• Pain that interferes with the tasks
• Vision loss that interferes with the tasks

Where it is running

• Motion Analysis Lab in the Kennedy Krieger Institute — Baltimore, Maryland, United States (enrolling)

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