Status:

COMPLETED

CUHK Jockey Club HOPE 4 Care Programme - Hand of Hope

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust has supported CUHK to launch a three-year project 'CUHK Jockey Club HOPE4Care Programme' to implement four evidence-based advanced rehabilitation technologies...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • at least six months after the onset of a unilateral ischemic brain injury or intracerebral haemorrhage
  • upper-limb motor impairments due to stroke
  • metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal joints of fingers can be extended to 180 degree passively
  • spasticity during extension at the finger joints is lower than 3 as measured by the Modified Ashworth Scale
  • detectable voluntary EMG signals from the flexor digitorum and extensor digitorum muscles of the paretic hand
  • have sufficient cognition to follow the experimental instructions

Exclusion

  • have other neurological, neuromuscular, and orthopedic diseases
  • have shoulder or arm contracture/pain

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

111 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03808415

Start Date

February 1 2019

End Date

July 31 2022

Last Update

October 21 2022

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Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong