A comparison of short, medium and long-term effectiveness of electrical stimulation, postural treatment and Kinesiotape on pain perception and functionality in chronic hemiplegic shoulder pain:a randomized controlled trial

Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena0 个研究点目标入组 40 人开始时间: 2015年11月4日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

适应症

试验速览

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•(a) age 35-80 years;
•(b) hospitalization for a cerebrovascular accident of the middle cerebral artery;
•(c) presence of hypertonic symptoms in the affected upper extremity within 24 hours poststroke, with a muscle assessment of 0 in deltoid muscles according to the Daniels scale;
•(d) score of 4 on item 5 of the NIH stroke scale (equivalent to absence of movement or motor activity) at 24 hours from the stroke episode, and
•(e) favorable family environment (subjects living in homes, supervised housing or destructured families were excluded).

•Subjects will be excluded from the study in any of the following circumstances:
•(a) prior disorders of the affected shoulder joint (fractures, surgical procedures);
•(b) skin alterations in the area to be treated;
•(c) presence of voluntary activity, even if minimal, in the affected shoulder within 24 hours poststroke;
•(d) cognitive impairment;
•(e) pacemaker user;
•(f) significant health problems or general deterioration impeding their adherence to the intervention protocol;
•(g) shoulder pain previous to stroke, and
•(h) previous physiotherapy treatment in the affected shoulder within two months prior to data collection.

发起方

Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena