Status:
UNKNOWN
Examining the Effectiveness of Combined Rehabilitation and Botulinum Toxin Injection on Functional Improvement of the Upper Limb After Stroke
Lead Sponsor:
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Toronto
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a combination of "Botulinum Toxin (BT) and Upper Limb (UL) rehabilitation" compared to "BT only" on UL motor function in adults with spasticity a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- over 18 years of age
- at least 4 months post stroke
- present with UL spasticity (MAS \>1 in elbow and/or spasticity of the hand, wrist or shoulder)
- present with at lease a stage 3 of CMSA
- able to comply with the requirements of the protocol and UL therapy programme.
Exclusion
- significant cognitive and speech impairments
- other upper limb impairments such as frozen shoulder
- another diagnosis which could contribute to upper limb spasticity .
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
38 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01511796
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
April 1 2014
Last Update
January 19 2012
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Toronto Rehabiliation institute
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2A2