Effect of high-frequency transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation combined with task-specific training on upper limb functions in stroke patients.
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- subacute stroke patients with upper limb weaknessstroke, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, upper limb, task-specific training
- Registration Number
- TCTR20201126004
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
1 first episode stroke
2 stroke patients who has onset between 1 week to 6 months
3 Unilateral weakness
4 Age 18-80 years
5 Follow two steps command and assessed by Montreal Cognitive Assessment more than 17
6 Moderate level of FMA-UE (FMA-UE 19-47)
7 Accept consent form
Exclusion Criteria
1Medical unstable and progressive neurogenic condition
2Neurogenic disease
3Contraindication in TENS such as on pace maker, dermatitis, skin infection at TENS stimulation site
4History of using TENS
5Poor family support
6Severe Unilateral Neglect Syndrome
7Severe spastic
8Moderate to severe sensation impairment
9Communication problem
10Severe shoulder pain
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fugl-Meyer Assessment of upper extremity pretest, post-test 2 wk, post-test 4wk and after home based training 1 month score
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Action Research Arm Test pretest, post-test 2 wk, post-test 4wk and after home based training 1 month Score,Box and Block Test pretest, post-test 2 wk, post-test 4wk and after home based training 1 month seconds,Spasticity pretest, post-test 2 wk, post-test 4wk and after home based training 1 month MAS level,Barthel ADL index pretest, post-test 2 wk, post-test 4wk and after home based training 1 month score