Development and testing of a orthosis for helping in rotation of palm for Spinal cord Injury patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: S141- Other and unspecified injuries ofcervical spinal cord
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/01/049205
- Lead Sponsor
- AO spine Asia Pacific
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with C6-C7 level of injury, Patients with AIS- C, Patients with weak pronators (checked by MMT), Both male and female, Age between 18-60 years, Medically stable, No contractures in upper extremity, Patient sustained injury for at least 3 months
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with diabetes
Patients with any psychiatric disorder
Patients with any other neurological or orthopedic impairments in upper limb
Pregnancy
Malignancy
Pacemaker
Patients with any skin problems, any skin allergyÂ
Medically unstable
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Since most of the SCI patients have less power in the upper extremity, hence it is difficult for them to perform their ADL using the muscles to pronate the wrist position. With the help of this device the patient will be able to perform all their activities with assistance in pronation movement with the developed splint.Timepoint: Patient will be assessed after 4 weeks of using the orthosis
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method OPUS-CSD and OPUS-UEFS tool will be evaluate the patient satisfaction with the device and upper extremity functional status.Timepoint: 4 weeks