Circuit class training to improve the arm and hand function after stroke

Completed

• Conditions: Stroke

• Registration Number: NL-OMON21297
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Medical Center Groningen

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 28 February 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

Patients: Adult patients within 4 weeks of first stroke onset, who did not started rehabilitation therapy yet. Patients should be able to perform finger extension 3 times (FMA extension = 1) and shoulder abduction (Motricity Index > 14). Patients should be able to understand and execute simple instructions, understand the Dutch language and be able to provide informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients: Severe aphasia, severe cognitive problems (Montreal Cognitive Assessment=20), severe neglect (star cancellation test=44), severe spasticity (Passive Resistive to Passive Movement =4), severe pain (VAS=60) and severe sensory problems (Erasmus modification Notthingham Sensory Assessment=24). Cannot hold attention to task for 2 minutes.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fugl-Meyer Assessment - Upper Extremity (FMA-UE)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Action Research Arm Test (ARAT), ABILHAND, Client Sastisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ-8), Physical Enjoyment Scale (PACES-8), NASA-TLX, Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), active minutes (using Actigraph)