Status:

COMPLETED

Recovery of Hand Function Through Mental Practice.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aberdeen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the therapeutic benefits of motor imagery training in stroke patients with persistent motor weakness.

Detailed Description

Stroke is a common and highly debilitating illness. Many patients (41-45%) experience chronic motor impairments (Dijkerman et al., 1996) and limitations in activities of daily living (Wade \& Langton ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed diagnosis of stroke in the last 1-6 months Persisting upper limb weakness -

Exclusion

  • Alcohol/ Drug abuse Psychiatric history Previous illness that has impacted on individuals Activity of Daily living
  • \- Dementia (assessed by MSQ) Severe Aphasia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

135 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00355836

Start Date

November 1 2004

End Date

February 1 2007

Last Update

November 5 2015

Active Locations (2)

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University of Aberdeen

Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB24 3FX

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Ninewells Hospital

Dundee, United Kingdom