Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 70 and up

Using video feedback to improve walking rehabilitation after a stroke

Official title: Videographic Feedback and Walk Rehabilitation in Post-Cerebrovascular Accident

Run by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice · NCT05024981 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study tests if using video feedback can help people who have had a stroke walk better and regain their independence compared to traditional rehab methods.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages70 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment64 (estimated)
SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Nice, Alpes-Maritime)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMarch 4, 2022
Main results expectedJanuary 4, 2027
Study endsJanuary 4, 2027
Registry record updatedDecember 11, 2024
Trial IDNCT05024981 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are individuals hospitalized for a first or recent stroke who can walk at least 10 meters without human assistance.

Probably not a fit

Patients with severe cognitive or communication disorders, or those with other conditions affecting gait, may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study investigates the effects of videographic feedback on walking rehabilitation in patients who have experienced a cerebrovascular accident (stroke). Participants will be filmed while walking, and later, the video will be analyzed together with the patient to provide delayed feedback on their performance. The goal is to enhance walking speed and autonomy by separating the motor activity from correction instructions. Two groups will be compared: one receiving videographic feedback and another undergoing classic rehabilitation methods.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly improve walking speed and overall rehabilitation outcomes for stroke patients.

How similar studies have gone: While the specific approach of using videographic feedback is novel, similar rehabilitation techniques have shown promise in improving patient outcomes in other studies.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Hospitalization for a first episode of Cerebrovascular Accident less than six months old, or nth stroke less than six months old, with no previous sequelae;
* Able to walk at least 10m without stopping, with or without technical assistance, but without human assistance, under supervision;

Exclusion Criteria:

* Palliative or life-threatening situation;
* A patient whose guardian or trustee is not readily available to provide information about the patient
* Neuro-cognitive disorder that prevents understanding of instructions, as determined by the clinician;
* Severe speech or language disorder that prevents the protocol from being carried out correctly;
* Hemineglect;
* Any previously known pathology altering the gait pattern, at the clinician's discretion (recent neurological, traumatological or orthopaedic pathologies, etc.);
* Visual disorder preventing viewing of the video;
* Hearing disorder preventing comprehension.

Where it's running

  • CHU Nice
    Nice, Alpes-Maritime, France
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Audrey MARTEU — Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
  • Study coordinator: Audrey MARTEU
  • Email: marteu.a@chu-nice.fr
  • Phone: 4 92 03 40 80

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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