Status:

UNKNOWN

Assessment of a Upper Limb Robotic Device in Stroke Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo General Hospital

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objectives of this phase II clinical study are: evaluate the efficacy, safety, patient adeherence and clinical applicability of a new robotic device for patients with stroke at a physical rehabili...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inlcusion Criteria:
  • Between 40 and 65 years.
  • Both genders.
  • Clinical and radiological diagnosis of ischemic stroke in the vascular territory of the middle cerebral artery or anterior cerebral artery.
  • Clinical assessment of disability with diagnosis of right or left hemiparesis.
  • Onset between 24 and 36 months.
  • Clinical stability verified in medical evaluation.
  • Spasticity less than or equal to 2 in Modified Ashworth Scale.
  • Moderate motor impairment in upper limb, according to Fugl-Meyer Assessment Upper Limb score (34 to 55 points).
  • To remain seated in a backrest chair during the intervention period (about 55 minutes).
  • Acceptance of informed consent form to participate in the study.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Joint, muscle or tendinous lesions and/or pain that can occur during the intervention and make it difficult or impossible to perform robotic tasks.
  • Progressive worsening of spasticity.
  • Withdrawal of the informed consent form.
  • New episode of stroke.
  • Comorbidities that may occur during interventions such as hypertension, seizures, diabetes, among other uncontrolled clinical issues.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 2 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    September 1 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    10 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03469778

    Start Date

    May 2 2018

    End Date

    September 1 2018

    Last Update

    March 19 2018

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    Centro de Pesquisa Clínica - Instituto de Medicina Física e Reabilitação

    São Paulo, Brazil, 04116-040