Gaming Apps Post-Stroke

Withdrawn before enrolling · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Stroke, Cognitive Impairment, Executive Dysfunction, Cognitive Change, Cognitive Deficit

In brief

The investigators aim to explore the effect of puzzle mobile or tablet-based games on problem-solving impairment resulting from a first-time stroke. This is a randomized-controlled trial with the intervention arm consisting of puzzle gaming applications and the control arm consisting of stroke-relevant educational videos provided and encouraged throughout the course of participants' acute inpatient rehabilitation stay.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04637100

Run by

Loma Linda University

People needed

0

Starts

2021-12-01

Expected to finish

2022-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-06-16

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 89. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 18-89
• Hospitalized at Loma Linda East Campus Rehabilitation Hospital
• First time stroke patient
• mild to moderate problem-solving impairment without severe deficit in any other cognitive domain on admission speech evaluation
• Have daily access while inpatient to a personally owned Apple or Android smartphone or tablet device prior to the initial session.

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English
• Presence of aphasia that limits device use or ability to provide consent
• Presence of pre-stroke speech, language, or cognitive disorder
• Unable to operate device due to cognitive, physical, or visual impairment

Where it is running

• Tom and Vi Zapara Rehabilitation Pavilion — Loma Linda, California, United States

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