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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN33421390
ISRCTN33421390
Completed
N/A

A randomised, feasibility, safety and efficacy of the ArmeoSpring arm orthosis for acute stroke patients with arm deficits

HS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (UK)0 sites18 target enrollmentSeptember 3, 2009

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
HS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (UK)
Enrollment
18
Status
Completed
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 3, 2009
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
HS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Age greater than 18 years, either sex
  • 2\. Clinical diagnosis of stroke
  • 3\. Minimum grade 1 on MRC scale for arm impairment
  • 4\. Maximum grade 4 on MRC scale for arm impairment
  • 5\. Medically stable
  • 6\. Informed consent
  • 7\. Ability to understand and follow simple instructions
  • 8\. Sitting balance sufficent to use Armeo arm orthosis safely

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Orthosis cannot be fitted to affected limb
  • 2\. Bone instability of hemiparetic upper limb (fractures, severe arthritis)
  • 3\. Pre\-exisiting upper limb deficits
  • 4\. Pronounced, fixed contractures of hemiparetic upper limb
  • 5\. Open skin lesions on hemiparetic upper limb
  • 6\. Major sensory deficit of hemiparetic upper limb
  • 7\. Shoulder instability or excessive pain
  • 8\. Severe spasticity
  • 9\. Severe spontaneous movements e.g. ataxia, dyskinesia
  • 10\. Confused or non\-cooperative

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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