The effect of electroacupressure on motor function and muscular power of pelagic upper extremity in patient with stroke
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Stroke.Stroke
- Registration Number
- IRCT201407228717N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research and technology, Semnan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
(1) being over 35 years old; (2) Upper extremity paralysis due to stroke; (3) No other musculoskeletal disorders on the upper limb; (4) Patients with cognitive status so that they could have cooperated; (5) having no skin problem such as allergies and ulcers at the wrist strap site; (6) physiotherapy should be started for them; (7) maximum a week passed they strokes; (8) no recurrent stroke; (9) the patient did not receive thrombolytic drugs; (10) not in cerebellum and brain stem stroke; (11) is not revarsible ischemic neurologic deficit (RIND). Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with cardiac pacemakers; (2) Patients with sensory aphasia; (3) Patients with a history of drug addiction.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Motor function of pelagic upper extremity. Timepoint: Before start intervention at the first session and after the intervention at the last session. Method of measurement: Part of evaluation of upper limb motor function and Hand of Fugl Meyer scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Muscular power of pelagic upper extremity. Timepoint: Before start intervention at the first session and After the intervention, at the last session. Method of measurement: By manually dynamometer.