The influence of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation with task-oriented training on spasticity, hand function, upper limb function, and activities of daily living in patients with sub-acute stroke: A double-blinded randomized controlled trial
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Diseases of the circulatory system
- Registration Number
- KCT0006318
- Lead Sponsor
- Gachon University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 43
Inclusion Criteria
(1) first stroke diagnosed by a neurologist
(2) stroke onset between 1 and 3 months
(3) fair upper limb manual muscle test findings.
Exclusion Criteria
(1) other neurologic diseases, such as degenerative diseases
(2) severe sensory deficits
(3) severe aphasia and severe neglect
(4) severe spasticity (contracture).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test (JHFT) ;Manual Function Test (MFT) ;Modified Barthel Index (MBI)