The investigation of the effect of fatigue's prediction during unilateral upper extremity exercises on upper extremity function, activities of daily living and participation in chronic stroke patients

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: stroke.; Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction

• Registration Number: IRCT20140416017301N7
• Lead Sponsor: Iran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Occurrence of the first stroke
Damage of middle artery cerebral according to physician report in MRI
Between 6 months to 5 years interval from onset of stroke
Not having unilateral neglect (Star Cancellation Test more than 44)
In the terms of brunstroms motor recovery stages, patients should be at least in the 5 stage of arm and 4 in the hand.
In the terms of cognitive function to get Mini Mental Status Examination (MMSE) more than 21
In the terms of depression to get Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) under 31
Has not report any other problem like orthopedic, neurological or rheumatology that to be again limitation in upper extermity

Exclusion Criteria

Recurrence of stroke in the implementation of the plan
Unwillingness of patients to continue the design process at any time from the stage of work
The occurrence of other problems, including orthopedic, rheumatology or neurological affecting the function of upper extremities during the implementation of the plan

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Function of Upper Extremity. Timepoint: Before, after and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Box-Block Test (BBT), Purde-Pegboard Test (PPT), Wolf Motor Function Test (WMFT), Fugle-Meyer Upper Extremity Assessment (FMA-UE), Shoulder Position Sense Test (SPST), Elbow Position Sense Test (EPST).;Activity of Daily Living (ADL). Timepoint: before, after and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Shah Barthel Index (Shah BI).;Participation. Timepoint: before, after and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM).