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Clinical Trials/NCT01041560
NCT01041560
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Muscle Tone Changes in Acute Stroke According to Brain Injury in Relation to Changes in Functioning

Jyväskylä Central Hospital1 site in 1 country100 target enrollmentSeptember 2008
ConditionsStroke

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Stroke
Sponsor
Jyväskylä Central Hospital
Enrollment
100
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Muscle tone
Last Updated
16 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine connections between muscle tones, strength and function after stroke.

Detailed Description

Measurements are intended to repeat every two days in acute phase to discover possible changes in tone and strength in arm and leg muscles.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
September 2008
End Date
December 2010
Last Updated
16 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Jyväskylä Central Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • unilateral decline in the arm or leg muscle strength

Exclusion Criteria

  • unwilling to take part on the trial
  • not conscious
  • no differences between muscle strength on the right and left side

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Muscle tone

Time Frame: Immediately after stroke, during the first week in hospital every other day, and then once a week before discharging from hospital

Secondary Outcomes

  • Muscle strength(Immediately after stroke, during the first week in hospital every other day, and then once a week before discharging from hospital)

Study Sites (1)

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