Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Allium Cepa in the Management of Shoulder Pain Post Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Bayero University Kano, Nigeria

Collaborating Sponsors:

Physiotherapy Associates

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

One of the disabling consequences of stroke is hemipleic shoulder pain. Hemiplegic shoulder pain could be most important hinderance to upper extremity function after stroke . Evidence for rehabilitati...

Detailed Description

Globally, stroke is the second most common cause of death and a major cause of disability. One of the disabling consequences of stroke is hemipleic shoulder pain which on its own could result in disab...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants who had hemiplegic shoulder pain after stroke with age range of 18 years and above who are able to express pain level and communicate in general

Exclusion

  • Stroke survivors with significant cognitive impairment (\< 18 on a mini mental scale) and language impairment that would prevent the patient from answering questions reliably.
  • Stroke survivors who had sustained shoulder pain caused by condition other than hemiplegia such as fracture, vertebral origin, dislocation, inflammatory arthritis (rheumatoid and gout) and fibromyalgia.
  • Participants who exhibit allergy to Allium Cepa (skin sensitivity or finds the odor offensive).
  • Participants who do not agree to use Allium Cepa

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 11 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 14 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03468049

Start Date

June 11 2018

End Date

June 14 2019

Last Update

November 6 2019

Active Locations (1)

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Amina Kano Teaching Hospital

Kano, Nigeria, +234