Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of CRet Associated With Functional Massage (F.M) on Gait and Functionality in Post-stroke Spasticity

Lead Sponsor:

Universitat Internacional de Catalunya

Conditions:

Stroke Sequelae

Spasticity, Muscle

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the immediate effects of CRet associated to Functional Massage (F.M) in terms of gait and functionality after stroke

Detailed Description

Spasticity is a sensory motor disturbance as a result of a damage in the upper motoneuron, showing as an involuntary, intermittent and sustained activation of muscles. It is the most common feature af...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of stroke
  • Scoring 1+ on the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) for hip flexion and/or knee flexion or/and ancke dorsiflexion on the most affected limb
  • Scoring 25 or plus on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)
  • Signing the informed consent form

Exclusion

  • Having suffered a traumatism on the lower limbs three months, or less, before the intervention
  • Other neurological diseases
  • Presence of osteosynthetic material
  • Pacemaker wearing
  • Treatment with botulinum toxin or another antispastic medication, six months , or less, before the intervention
  • Carry baclofen pump
  • Functional inability to adopt the prone or supine position on the treatment table
  • Functional inability to sit, stand and walk
  • Poor language and communication skills that make difficult to understand the informed consent form
  • Contraindications to Functional Massage (infectious diseases, inflammatory vascular conditions, acute inflammation, haemorrhagia, fever)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 29 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 5 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04851756

Start Date

April 29 2021

End Date

September 5 2022

Last Update

April 26 2023

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Assessment Room at UIC Sant Cugat

Sant Cugat del Vallès, Catalonia, Spain, 08195