Mirror therapy for neglecting the paralyzed body part in Stroke

Phase 2

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: G819- Hemiplegia, unspecified

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/05/053184
• Lead Sponsor: ICMR

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 16 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Open to Recruitment
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1. First episode of unilateral stroke (as defined by WHO)2. Ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke

3. 1 to 36 months after the stroke onset

4. Hemiparesis (right or left) (as assessed by Fugl-Meyer assessment38 upper extremity subsection: 0 to 66)

5. USN (defined as an asymmetry between the Letter cancellation task omissions in the contralesional (left) and ipsilesional (right) visual field of at least 2 letters)

6. Normal visual abilities (with or without glasses)

7. Muscle tone: Modified Ashworth scale 1 to 2

Exclusion Criteria

1.Receptive communication or other language disorder (which could interfere with the assessment and treatment process)

2. Severe other cognitive impairment (MMSE = 17)

3. Homonymous Hemianopia.

4. Contractures and deformities of hand / finger

5. Use of hand splinting or orthosis

6. Complex regional pain syndrome

7. Concomitant medical illness

8. Cardiovascular instability: resting systolic blood pressure >200mmHg and resting diastolic blood pressure >100 mmHg

9. Pregnancy

10. Renal infection or failure

11. Severe depression (Beck depression inventory > 30)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified