Status:

COMPLETED

Neuralgic Amyotrophy: Central Reorganization and Rehabilitation After Peripheral Dysfunction

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Princess Beatrix Muscle Foundation

Conditions:

Neuralgic Amyotrophy

Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Hereditary

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the effect of a specific, multidisciplinary and personalized rehabilitation program compared to usual care, on motor control and functional disability in patients with neuralgic a...

Detailed Description

Neuralgic amyotrophy (NA) is a common (incidence 1:1000) peripheral nervous system disorder caused by acute autoimmune inflammation of the brachial plexus, the nerve bundle going to the shoulder and a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • (Suspected) diagnosis of neuralgic amyotrophy
  • In subacute or chronic phase of neuralgic amyotrophy (\>2 months after attack onset)
  • Right-handed
  • Neuralgic amyotrophy predominantly present in right upper extremity
  • Presence of scapular dyskinesia

Exclusion

  • Patients in the acute phase of NA (characterized by severe pain and inflammation of the brachial plexus)
  • (Prior) NA attacks of the lumbosacral plexus or the left upper extremity
  • Sever comorbidity
  • Any (bio)mechanical constraints of the shoulder girdle
  • Any other central nervous system, neurological, or neuromuscular disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 4 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 22 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

47 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03441347

Start Date

April 4 2018

End Date

February 22 2021

Last Update

March 17 2021

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Radboud university medical center

Nijmegen, Netherlands