Deutsch 2009

Trial name or title	Interactive video gaming compared with optimal standard of care to improve balance and mobility
Methods	Single‐blind pilot RCT
Participants	Individuals post stroke (greater than 6 months), able to up walk 50 metres, follow instructions
Interventions	Virtual reality intervention: Wii‐based balance and mobility training Control: optimal standard of care Dosing 3 hours per week for 4 weeks
Outcomes	Gait variables (gait rite), 6‐Minute Walk Test, Dynamic Gait Index, Timed Up and Go, Activities Balance Questionnaire, Canadian Occupational Performance Measure, Postural Control
Starting date	Commenced Summer 2008
Contact information	Professor Judith Deutsch: deutsch@umdnj.edu
Notes	Data collection completed with results to be presented at upcoming conferences