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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN43069940
ISRCTN43069940
Completed
Not Applicable

A randomised clinical trial of passive movement therapy in patients with moderate to severe paratonia

The Caphri Institute (The Netherlands)0 sites98 target enrollmentDecember 4, 2006

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Paratonia in dementia
Sponsor
The Caphri Institute (The Netherlands)
Enrollment
98
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 4, 2006
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
The Caphri Institute (The Netherlands)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients with dementia (according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ? fourth edition \[DSM\-IV\-TR] Criteria) and paratonia with a score on the modified Ashworth scale of two or more in one of the limbs are included in the study. Patients are only included after Proxy consent.
  • Added 28/07/09:
  • 2\. Male or female
  • 3\. Age range at close of recruitment was 67\-98 (mean 84\)

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Patients with an unstable disease like progressive malignant cancer or other diseases with an obvious progressive negative effect on the motor function
  • 2\. Patients who receive passive movement therapy prior to admission
  • 3\. The nursing home physician can decide to withdraw a participant from the study for urgent medical reasons

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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