Effect of intensive exercise therapy with and without gravity compensation on upper extremity function in subjects with chronic cervical spinal cord injury.
Completed
- Conditions
- cervical spinal cord injury, upper extremity, gravity compensation, excersice therapycervicale dwarslaesie, bovenste extremiteit, zwaartekracht compensatie, oefentherapie
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29035
- Lead Sponsor
- Roessingh Research and Development b.v.
- Brief Summary
ot applicable
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age 18 to 65;
2. Stable spinal cord injury with level C5-C7 and with American Spinal cord Injury; Association (ASIA) Impairment Scale A, B and C;
Exclusion Criteria
1. Extreme shoulder pain;
2. Contractures upper extremity and/or spasticity preventing exercise therapy;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - Functional outcome measurements:<br /><br>* 2 times of the Van Lieshout Task<br /><br>* 7 items of the Wolf Motor Function Task and the sf-QIF.<br /><br /><br>- Motor control parameters: <br /><br> * EMG and movement tracking (Vicon)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method