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

Description

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.

Conditions

Stroke

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

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.

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

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

Condition
Stroke
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Boston

Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15260

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility 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
  • * 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

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Pittsburgh,

Murat Akcakaya, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Pittsburgh

Study Record Dates

2026-09-30