sing MRI to detect somatosensory deficiency in early sub-acute stroke: the key to predicting recovery of arm-hand capacity?

Withdrawn

• Conditions: cerebrovascular accident (CVA); stroke; 10007963

• Registration Number: NL-OMON55345
• Lead Sponsor: niversiteit Maastricht

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 15 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Withdrawn
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

1. Early sub-acute ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke (2 weeks post-stroke)
2. First ever stroke
3. Diagnosed with moderate to severe unilateral arm-hand motor impairments
(Fugl-Meyer Upper Extremity score < 25 at screening at 10 (+- 4) days
post-stroke)
4. Overage
5. Sufficient finger extension to allow placement of tactile stimulation
modules under the fingertips
6. Sufficient comprehension to consent to participate and understand study
instructions
7. (to be referred to) arm-hand rehabilitation program at the Adelante
Rehabilitation Center in Hoensbroek

Exclusion Criteria

1. Non-stroke related somatosensory and motor co-morbidity that may interfere
with arm-hand function
2. Bilateral motor impairments
3. MRI contraindications (pacemaker, claustrophobia, vein clip, pregnancy, etc.)
4. Not able to understand or sign informed consent
5. Severe cognitive impairments and/or aphasia that interfere with the
patient's ability to read or understand the study instructions

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified