ACTRN12606000230550
Completed
Phase 3
Hand splinting to manage contracture of the wrist and improve function, and reduce pain and spasticity of adults with hemiplegia following stroke.
niversity of Western Sydney0 sites63 target enrollmentJune 6, 2006
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Stroke
- Sponsor
- niversity of Western Sydney
- Enrollment
- 63
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •i. Medical diagnosis of stroke, which occurred within the previous eightweeks ii.no active wrist extension iii.Sufficient cognitive and hearing function to be able to fully participate in the trial iv.Living in the Sydney metropolitan area to be seen for follow\-up clinical examinations.
Exclusion Criteria
- •(i) Previous stroke resulting in an upper limb hemiplegia.(ii) Previous upper limb trauma causing structural imbalance, or reduced range of movement, at the wrist or fingers (for example. a colles fracture).(iii) Osseous abnormality in the wrist or fingers(iv) Arthritic condition of the wrist or fingers.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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