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. 2017 Jan 6;2(1):2. doi: 10.3390/geriatrics2010002

Table 2.

Some of the developed iPad applications that are incorporated with stroke neuro-rehabilitation. Clinical trials demonstrating efficacy still largely pending.

Application Chief Investigator Patient’s Impairment Result of Trial
STROKE REHAB® Saponsik et al. (2014) [33] Fine motor weakness
Neglect
Proof-of-concept RCT recruitment phase completed. Results pending.
REHAB-LET® Rand et al. (2015) [34] Upper limb weakness Pilot RCT recruitment phase completed. Results pending.
iNeglect Chung et al. (2013) [35] Unilateral spatial neglect Pilot study (n = 20) demonstrated feasibility of application to detect stroke patients with neglect and was helpful in objective assessment of improvement.
DEXTERIA-Tap it BinaryLabs, Inc. Fine motor skills Statistically significant high correlation between the weak hand and hand performance as measured by The Nine Hole Peg Test (p = 0.037) and The Box & Blocks Test (p = 0.036) [25]
FRUIT NINJA Bao X et al. (2013) [36] Fine motor skills Statistically significant (p < 0.05) improvement in Fugl-Meyer Assessment score and Wolf Motor Function Test score.
Constant Therapy Constant Therapy Inc. (2013) Speech and Language disorders Improvement in language accuracy and processing speed [20]
VAST Lindsley., (2009) [37] Speech and Language disorders Clinical trial pending