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First received: July 14, 2023

Clinical Trial: Prism Adaptation Therapy (PAT) for Right Brain Stroke Rehabilitation

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Spatial Neglect After Right Brain Stroke

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Prism Adaptation Treatment (PAT) for Right Brain Stroke Rehabilitation

Brief Summary: After a right brain stroke, >50% of Veterans experience problems with dressing, eating, self-care or steering their wheelchairs because their ability to move, orient, and respond toward the left side is limited: spatial neglect.Spatial neglect prevents them from functioning independently, and their needs in the hospital and at home are greatly increased.An effective treatment for spatial neglect is 10 days of visuomotor training while wearing optical prisms (PAT), however many clinicians [fail to diagnose…

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