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An Augmented Reality Based System for Neglect Detection, Assessment, and Rehabilitation

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What is being tested

augmented reality

Behavioral
Who is being recruted

Over 18 Years
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How is the trial designed

Treatment Study

Interventional
Study Start: June 2023
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Summary

Principal SponsorUniversity of Pittsburgh
Study ContactMurat Akcakaya, PhD
Last updated: January 17, 2026
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Study start date: June 1, 2023

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

The aim of this phase is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of the Augmented Reality (AR)-based and electroencephalography (EEG)-based neglect detection and rehabilitation tool.

Official TitleAn Augmented Reality Based System for Neglect Detection, Assessment, and Rehabilitation 
NCT04187131
Principal SponsorUniversity of Pittsburgh
Study ContactMurat Akcakaya, PhD
Last updated: January 17, 2026
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Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

10 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Treatment Study

These studies test new ways to treat a disease, condition, or health issue. The goal is to see if a new drug, therapy, or approach works better or has fewer side effects than existing options.

Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

Over 18 Years

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Healthy volunteers not allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * ages18 and older * acute stroke * admitted to inpatient rehabilitation * presence of neglect (Behavioral Inattention Test total score \<129, or scoring below pre-defined cutoff score in at least one of the six subtests) * more than 10/% missed targets on the Augmented Reality Screening Test * intact vibration (positive test on Vibration Sensation Test) * intact auditory function (positive test on Auditory Sensation Test) * English speaking Exclusion Criteria: * inability to follow one-step directions at least 80% of the time * current diagnosis of dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, or space-occupying tumor * metal in the head that causes interference with the EEG system * self-report of previous positive photic stimulation test

Study Plan

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Treatment Groups
Study Objectives

One single intervention group is designated in this study

This study does not include a placebo group 

Treatment Groups

Group I

Experimental

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Secondary Objectives

Study Centers

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This study has 2 locations

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University of Pittsburgh

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Northeastern University

Boston, United States
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