Status:
COMPLETED
Influence of Radial Extracorpeal Shock Wave in Hemiplegic Shoulder Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Delta University for Science and Technology
Conditions:
Hemiplegia
Spastic
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purposes of this study are to examine sonographic structural changes pre and post the radial extracorporeal shock wave intervention in hemiplegic shoulder pain, and to assess the relationships bet...
Detailed Description
Painful shoulder is a common complication following hemiplegic stroke. This pain may interfere with functional improvement, the patient's quality of life, and it may impede the process of rehabilitati...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1\. Patient's age ranges from 40 to 60 years. 2. Spasticity of upper limb ranges from mild to moderate (grade 1+: 2) according to modified aschworth scale (MAS).
- 3\. Patients with sufficient cognitive abilities that enables them to understand and follow instructions (Mini-Mental Scale \>24).
- 4\. Patient who understand the study process and signed the informed consent form.
- 5\. Patient with stroke more than 3 months ago. 8. Patient with shoulder pain and limited range of motion (ROM) or loss of motion in the proximal arm on the hemiplegic side.
Exclusion
- The following patients will be excluded from the study:
- Patients who cannot express their own pain intensity.
- Patients with a history of trauma or surgery to the shoulder on the affected side.
- Patients with history of oral NSAIDs 3 days before this study or take warfarin medication with an international normalized ratio above 4.0.
- Patients with a history of shoulder pain before the stroke.
- 6\. Patients who have received a previous shoulder intra-articular injection or other interventions on the affected shoulder within one month before rESWT.
- 7\. Patients with cardiac pacemaker. 8. Patients who have osteoporosis. 9. Patients with psychological problems.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04859673
Start Date
June 1 2021
End Date
September 1 2021
Last Update
February 16 2023
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Cairo university
Cairo, Egypt