Comparison between the Soft Robotic Glove and Rubber Ball to restoring Hand Function for Patients with Stroke

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• Conditions: patients with stroke.; Cerebellar stroke syndrome; G46.4

• Registration Number: IRCT20240623062222N1
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Baghdad

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 22 July 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 130

Inclusion Criteria

1. The participants were at least 2 weeks after the onset of stroke.
2. Muscle spasticity during extension at the finger joints and the wrist joint was below 3, as measured by the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS).
3. The patient’s age is = 20 years old.
4. No visual deficit and able to understand and follow simple instructions.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients who have cognitive deficits, visual impairment, and other medical disorders (tremors, diabetes).
2. Contractures of the affected upper limb interfering with positioning in the device.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified