Comparison of Robotic Hand Therapy and Mirror Therapy in Motor Hand Recovery in Chronic Stroke Patients
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Right hemispheric stroke, at least 6 months post stroke , mild to moderate upper extremity impairment and mild to severe hand impairment..Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left dominant sideG81.92
- Registration Number
- IRCT20211022052835N6
- Lead Sponsor
- Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 34
Inclusion Criteria
Age 40-85 years
Single right hemispheric ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke
At least 6 months post stroke at time of their enrollment into study
Mild to moderate upper extremity impairment as defined by Upper Extremity Fugl-Meyer score (range 34-62)
Mild to severe hand impairments as defined by the Box and Block test (range of 1-55)
Exclusion Criteria
Previous cerebrovascular disease
Cognitive dysfunction to an extent that would interfere with therapy participation
Contracture formation in affected extremity
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine the effect of hand functional recovery through robotic hand training. Timepoint: Pre intervention at 0-week, and Post Intervention data after 6 weeks will be taken. Method of measurement: Motor Assessment Scale, Box and Block Test.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the effects of robotic hand training and mirror therapy in regaining hand mobility. Timepoint: Pre Intervention at 0 week, and Post Intervention data after 6 weeks will be taken. Method of measurement: Upper Extremity Fugl Meyer Scale.