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Preventieve armpositionering en elektrostimulatie bij CVA-patiënten.

Completed
Conditions
Stroke (CVA)
Registration Number
NL-OMON20103
Lead Sponsor
Prof. Klaas Postema, MD PhDUniversity Medical Center GroningenDepartment of Rehabilitation MedicinePostbus 300019700 RB GroningenTelephone: 050-3612295E-mail: k.postema@rev.umcg.nl
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
38
Inclusion Criteria

1. A first ever or recurrent stroke except subarachnoid hemorrhages;

2. Age above 18;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Any of the following contra indications for electrical stimulation:

A. Metal implants in the involved arm or shoulder;

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Passive range of motion (PROM) of seven different arm movements will be assessed using a using a masked hydrogoniometer;<br /><br><br>2. Shoulder pain will be assessed using the ShoulderQ.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. The degree of difficulty the patient and his/her primary carer have with activities related to the hemiplegic (spastic) arm is assessed with the Leeds Arm Spasticity Impact Scale (LASIS);<br /><br><br>2. Arm spasticity will be assessed using the Modified Tardieu Scale (MTS);<br /><br><br>3. The 66-point arm section of the Fugl-Meyer Assessment (FMA) will be used to assess the ability to make selective movements of the hemiplegic arm;<br /> <br><br>4. The degree of shoulder inferior subluxation is clinically graded in (half) fingerbreadths palpable below the acromion process in both shoulders.
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