The effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on facilitating motor recovery of upper limb in subacute stroke patients: A randomized controlled trial

Phase 2

• Conditions: Medical stable, TENS upperlimb function Subacute stroke; subscute stage cerebrovascular disease

• Registration Number: TCTR20190902005
• Lead Sponsor: Routine to Research Siriraj Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2019-08-30
• Study Start: 2019-09-02
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Enrolling by invitation
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 72

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis stroke
onset 2 weeks to 3 months
Age more than 18 years
Follow 1 step command
Can sit with or without support more than 30 minutes
Understand Thai language
Medical condition stable

Exclusion Criteria

Patient have pace maker
Allergic to electrode or gel
Chronic dermatitis,rash or infection at experimental skin
hearing loss or blindness
History of using TENs

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
pper limb motor recovery before, after finish intervention,4 weeks after finish intervention Fugl Meyer assessment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
pper limb motor function before, after finish intervention,4 weeks after finish intervention Action research arm test,quality of life before, after finish intervention,4 weeks after finish intervention stroke impact scale,activity in daily life stroke impact scale Barthel index