Electrical stimulation vs acupuncture for hemiplegic shoulder pai
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- hemiplegic shulder pain due to stroke.Sequelae of stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction
- Registration Number
- IRCT201602153217N10
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research ,Tabriz university of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
patients with hemiplegic shoulder pain due to Ischemic stroke, who have been affected within the one month to one year after stroke.
Exclusion criteria: 1-physiotherapy within the previous month ;2- history of local steroid/botox injection into shoulder joint; 3-presence of pacemaker in heart; 4-local skin lesions in shoulder area; 5-intracerebral hemorrhage ; 6-impaired cognition.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Shoulder pain and disablity intensity. Timepoint: week0-week 5. Method of measurement: questionnaire of shoulder pain and disablity Index.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Shoulder range of motion. Timepoint: week 0-week 5. Method of measurement: Goniometry.