Comparing virtual reality arm exercises and routine task exercises in stroke patients

Comparing the effectiveness of immersive virtual reality based functional upper limb training and task oriented training in post stroke survivors. - nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/01/101249

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-15

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: I688- Other cerebrovascular disorders indiseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL REALITY BASED UPPER LIMB TRAINING: Each session features immersive VR games targeting specific hand and upper limb movements, including flexion/extension, grasping, an

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. First-ever ischemic stroke with upper limb impairment, onset 1 6 months. 2. UE spasticity grade 1 1+ (Modified Ashworth Scale). 3. Brunnstrom stage 4 5 for hand, elbow, and shoulder. 4. MoCA more than 26 (adequate cognition for VR therapy). 5. FMA-UE score 25 55 (moderate motor impairment).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Wrist impairments from non-stroke causes (e.g., burns, joint contractures). 2.Vestibular disorders affecting balance or VR use. 3.Other neurological conditions causing motor deficits (e.g., Parkinson s, neuropathy). 4.Communication difficulties interfering with intervention or assessment.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
BARTHEL INDEXTimepoint: 4 WEEKS	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
FUGL-MEYER ASSESSMENT- UPPER EXTREMITYTimepoint: 4 WEEKS;MOTOR ACTIVITY LOGTimepoint: 4 WEEKS;MODIFIED ASHWORTH SCALETimepoint: 4 WEEKS;STROKE IMPACT SCALETimepoint: 4 WEEKS	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactStuti Sehgal

ISIC Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences

sehgalstutiss@gmail.com9891847488

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026