Status:

COMPLETED

Functional Outcome of Hemiplegic Upper Extremity in Patients With Subacute Stroke After Kinesiotaping and Rehabilitation

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Stroke

Hemiplegia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

1. To explore the role of sonoelastography with shear wave velocity to assess poststroke spasticity of affected arm and forearm muscles in patients with stroke. 2. To investigate the effects of Kinesi...

Detailed Description

Clinical characteristics of impaired motor performance on affected upper extremity in stroke patients included muscle weakness, increased muscle tone, contracture, joint instability, or impaired motor...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The patients have a stroke with hemiplegia (duration is 3-6 months after stroke).
  • Patients who are able to perform hand grasp.
  • Patients who could slightly do fingers extension and minimal wrist extension. (ability of extension at least 10 degrees at the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints and 20 degrees at the wrist.)

Exclusion

  • age is younger than 18 years old or older than 80 years old;
  • previous history of upper extremity tendon or neuromuscular injury;
  • any other systemic neuromuscular disease; cognition or language impairment leading to communication difficulty.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 5 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

41 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04027985

Start Date

November 1 2019

End Date

February 5 2021

Last Update

July 29 2021

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Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, 833