Status:
UNKNOWN
Clinical and Ultrasonographic Comparison of the Effect of Hot and Cold Therapy on Spasticity
Lead Sponsor:
Dokuz Eylul University
Conditions:
Spastic Hemiplegia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Spasticity is a positive sign of upper motor neuron syndrome. The frequency of spasticity development in patients with stroke is 38%. Spasticity is one of the important factors that negatively affect ...
Detailed Description
The study is a randomized and controlled study. 30 patients will be included to study who apply to Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Being first stroke attack
- Grade ≥1 Spasticity in the medial gastrocnemius muscle according to modified ashwort scale
- At least 6 weeks have passed since the stroke
Exclusion
- Antispasticidal drug use
- Botulinum toxin injection into the gastrocnemius muscle
- Having another nervous system or orthopedic disease that can affect measurements
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 22 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04775511
Start Date
February 22 2021
End Date
April 1 2023
Last Update
May 11 2022
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Dokuz Eylul University
Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye)