Status:

COMPLETED

Osteopathic Manual Treatment for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain and Upper Extremity Function in Stroke Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Conditions:

Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain

Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study assesses the feasibility and safety of performing osteopathic manual treatment (OMT) for hemiplegic shoulder pain in stroke patients. This study's participants will be adults with a first-t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must be at least 18 years or older to participate in the study
  • Presence of shoulder pain on the side of the body affected by stroke
  • Patients must have a diagnosis of a first-time stroke within the past 5 years
  • Stroke type must be subcortical, brainstem, and/or right-MCA stroke. Participants with multiple stroke types within the first-time diagnosis may be included

Exclusion

  • Presence of an active systemic or localized infection requiring antibiotic therapy
  • Presence of fracture in the area being treated
  • Presence of open wound in the area being treated
  • Presence of rheumatoid arthritis
  • Presence of known active malignancy
  • Presence of shoulder pain on the affected side within 3 months prior to stroke
  • Patients with left-MCA stroke diagnosis who demonstrate the presence of aphasia based on the Mississippi Aphasia Screening Test (MAST)
  • Patients who demonstrate hemispatial visual neglect based on screening motor-free visual perception test (MFVPT)
  • Patients already receiving any type of manual therapy by a certified therapist through their standard-of-care treatment
  • Patients who do not wish to participate
  • Patients who are not fit as judged by the study team
  • Patients who lack the capacity to consent for enrollment in the study based on the University of California San Diego Brief Assessment of Capacity to Consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 23 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 10 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

3 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06098508

Start Date

July 23 2024

End Date

November 10 2025

Last Update

December 17 2025

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UW Health University Ave Rehabilitation Clinic

Middleton, Wisconsin, United States, 53562

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