About this trial
The overall objective of the study is to compare upper limb cognitive and motor rehabilitation programs delivered via tele-rehabilitation and in-person, in order to evaluate their overall impact on the rehabilitation process of subjects with GCA outcomes at the end of the subacute phase.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Age between 18 and 75 years
Level of Cognitive Functioning (LCF) at discharge from the hospital ward >= 6;
One or more neuropsychological deficits in the areas of attention, memory, language, and executive functions;
Possible upper limb motor deficit;
Disqualifiers
Level of Cognitive Functioning (LCF) at discharge from hospitalization ward < 6;
Presence of previous deficits in neuropsychological and motor functions prior to the acute event;
Vulnerable subjects or those in emergency situations
Failure to provide informed consent.
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Tele-rehabilitation
DeviceThe telerehabilitation treatment group (GT) will receive a similar motor and cognitive treatment program at home using the VRRS HomeKit device (Khymeia, Padua, Italy), another certified Class 1 medical device.
Group Presence
DevicePatients in the in-person treatment group (GP) will undergo 50-minute sessions, three times a week, for a total of eight weeks using VRRS virtual reality systems (Khymeia, Padua, Italy), certified Class 1 medical devices. The first four weeks of treatment will be conducted with VRRS EVO, while the following four weeks will be conducted with VRRS Physio, with exercises designed to improve various cognitive and motor domains of the upper limb.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Brief Neuropshychological Examination
Flug Meyer Upper Extremity Scale
Secondary outcomes
System Usability Scale
Client Satisfaction Questionnaire-8 Total scores range from 8 to 32, with the higher number indicating greater satisfaction
Locations
Sponsors and contacts
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Azienda USL Toscana Nord Ovest
Lead sponsor
IRCCS Bonino Pulejo
Collaborator
Istituto S.Anna Crotone
Collaborator
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