Focus of Attention in Individuals With Stroke

NCT04696302 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2021-01-06

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Summary

This two phase feasibility study looked at the feasibility of conducting a clinical trial in the outpatient and inpatient rehab setting exploring how individuals post stroke respond to different focus of attention cues. Focus of attention refers to whether individuals in are thinking about how their body is moving, internal focus, or on the effect their body has on the environment, external focus, during motor task. This trial will specifically look at the effect focus of attention has on motor performance and learning in individuals post stroke during lateral seated weight shifting task.

Conditions

  • Cerebrovascular Accident

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Focus of attention

Individuals were asked to laterally weight shift while seated with either internal focus or external focus instructions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mission Health System, Asheville, NC

    collaborator OTHER
  • Western Carolina University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ashley W Hyatt, DPT · Western Carolina University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-23
Primary Completion
2019-05-01
Completion
2019-05-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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