Automated Stereognosis to Treat Loss of Tactile Function After Brain Injury

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Conditions studied: Stroke, Chronic Brain Injury, Peripheral Neuropathy

In brief

Researchers aim to determine whether the ReTrieve system for tactile training can improve tactile function (sense of touch) in the hand after brain injury when used at home for 6 weeks.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05740553

Run by

The University of Texas at Dallas

People needed

3

Starts

2021-11-15

Expected to finish

2022-06-06

Last updated by the study team

2023-03-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• English speaking
• Be able to communicate and consent for themselves
• Have experienced a brain injury more than 6 months prior to the date of study participation
• Have chronic tactile deficits in at least one hand as a result of their brain injury
• Have sufficient motor ability in their affected hand(s) to complete reach and grasp tasks
• Have sufficient motor ability in their affected hand(s) to raise their arms above their head
• Have sufficient motor ability in their affected hand(s) to hold objects
• Have wireless internet and a laptop or mobile device at home for video conferencing
• Live in the greater Dallas area

You may not qualify if…

• Significant cognitive deficits that would preclude them from understanding instructions
• Significant communication deficits that would preclude them from consenting for themselves

Where it is running

• University of Texas at Dallas — Richardson, Texas, United States

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