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Clinical Trials/RBR-83mmq5
RBR-83mmq5
Recruiting
Phase 2

Effect of mirror therapy associated with functional tasks in arm function after stroke: a randomised clinical trial

niversidade do Estado de Santa Catarina0 sitesJuly 7, 2011

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Individuals with hemiparesis after stroke with mildly or moderately Motor impairment of upper limb (Fugl-Meyer Arm > 30/66).
Sponsor
niversidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 7, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Intervention

Investigators

Sponsor
niversidade do Estado de Santa Catarina

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • This will include individuals who suffered Stroke proven by CT scan or MRI for at least 6 months (chronic phase). Those with motor recovery level \> 30 (mild or moderate impairment) in the upper extremity section of the Fugl\-Meyer motor assessment, scores on the modified Ashworth scale 2 or less for muscle groups evaluated (horizontal shoulder adductors, elbow flexors and wrist and finger flexors) and those able accomplish a task of handling rough (reach and grab a cylindrical object).

Exclusion Criteria

  • Will be excluded individuals with other neurological diseases, orthopedic problems in the upper limbs that interfere with the function of these, significant visual impairment not correctable, aphasia or difficulty to understanding simple tasks (eg reach and grasp a bottle); visual hemineglect verified through the Bells Test; members of other research or therapy involving the upper limbs.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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