Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Effects of Peripheral Somatosensory Stimulation Through Mechanical Pressure on Lower Limb Muscle Strength in Stroke Survivors

Lead Sponsor:

Pedro Victor López Plaza

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Somatosensory information is essential for the motor system because when the central nervous system stops receiving afferent signals, it cannot use information about the state of the affected body par...

Detailed Description

Objective: o determine whether the application of a peripheral proprioceptive stimulus to the neuromuscular motor points of the quadriceps increases strength and muscle activation during the squat mov...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects with a diagnosis of unilateral hemispheric stroke (ischemic or hemorrhagic) confirmed by MRI or CT scan.
  • At least 3 months must have passed since stroke onset.
  • Ability to stand independently in a static position or to walk, regardless of whether assistance is needed.

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of cognitive, visual, or cardiorespiratory disorder (including the presence of a cardiac pacemaker, heart failure, arrhythmia, or severe COPD)
  • Orthopedic intervention in the lower limb
  • Balance disorders of vestibular origin
  • Skin diseases
  • Botulinum toxin treatment within the past year

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06958185

Start Date

May 1 2025

End Date

October 1 2025

Last Update

May 6 2025

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Pedro Victor López Plaza

Barcelona, Spain