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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN61157551
ISRCTN61157551
Completed
Not Applicable

Effectiveness of the use of a ?shoulder joint function orthesis in shoulder joint subluxation after ischaemic brain stroke to avoid post hemiplegics shoulder-hand syndrome

eurologische Klinik Bad Neustadt GmbH (Germany)0 sites50 target enrollmentFebruary 13, 2007

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
eurologische Klinik Bad Neustadt GmbH (Germany)
Enrollment
50
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
February 13, 2007
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
eurologische Klinik Bad Neustadt GmbH (Germany)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Immediate ischaemic stroke with hemiparesis of the upper extremity (by Computed Tomography \[CT] secured and proven) and following subluxation \- immediate is defined within zero to 21 days after appearance
  • 2\. Hemiparesis of the upper extremity with a strength degree zero to three
  • 3\. Patient must be mobilised a minimum of four hours daily
  • 4\. Patients that have given their written consent
  • 5\. Patients of at least 18 years of age

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Extreme neglect
  • 2\. Severe aphasia
  • 3\. Superpose or comatose patients
  • 4\. Patients with Passage syndrome
  • 5\. Patients that receive opioids and analogues
  • 6\. Disturbations in the areas of venous, lymphatic and arterial system within the localisation of the paretic arm, which contraindicates the fitting of the function or thesis
  • 7\. Planned or intended accompanied therapy:
  • a. physical therapy with depth\-thermal treatment
  • b. additional therapy with thermal treatment (warmth/cooling)
  • 8\. Functional Electronic Stimulation (FES) of the hemiplegic?s shoulder

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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