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Optokinetic Stimulation

OKS for Hemisensory Neglect

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Chun Lim, MD
Research Sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up after 1 hour of oks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will help researchers understand how optokinetic stimulation (a therapy involving moving patterns) can help patients with hemispatial neglect (a disorder where patients have difficulty attending to objects on the left side following a stroke).

Eligible Conditions
  • Hemisensory Neglect
  • Sensory Neglect
  • Hemispatial Neglect

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~after 1 hour of oks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and after 1 hour of oks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Hemispatial neglect scores
Effect of OKS on vision
Secondary outcome measures
Changes in secondary hemispatial neglect scores
Effect of OKS on gait

Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Safety and efficacy studyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Randomized study assessing the safety and efficacy of OKS in treating hemispatial neglect
Group II: Optimization of OKSExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Crossover study examining various OKS protocols on improving symptoms of hemispatial neglect
Group III: OKS and gaitExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Effect of OKS on gait and balance
Group IV: Effect of repetitive stimulationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Benefits of daily, repetitive OKS in treating hemispatial neglect
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
OKS
2018
N/A
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Eye Institute (NEI)NIH
546 Previous Clinical Trials
1,401,916 Total Patients Enrolled
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterLead Sponsor
836 Previous Clinical Trials
13,010,324 Total Patients Enrolled
Johns Hopkins UniversityOTHER
2,256 Previous Clinical Trials
14,820,059 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is there an opportunity to participate in this research endeavor?

"To register for this clinical trial, participants must suffer from sensory neglect and be within the age range of 21 to 80. The research team is looking for a total of 52 individuals to take part in the study."

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Does this research include individuals aged 70 and above?

"The parameters for inclusion in this study necessitate that individuals must be between 21 and 80 years old. There are also 2 trials specifically designed for minors and 12 clinical studies available to people aged 65 or above."

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Is enrollment available for this clinical experiment?

"According to the listing on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study is actively recruiting participants and was originally posted in May 2018 with its latest update occurring on March 8th 2022."

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To what extent has enrollment for this clinical trial been successful?

"Affirmative. The resource on clinicaltrials.gov supports that this experiment, which was created on May 1st 2018, is actively recruiting volunteers. 52 individuals are needed to be enlisted from a single medical establishment."

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~2 spots leftby Apr 2025