Repetitive Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation for Improving Upper Limb Function in Poststroke Hemiparesis
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Nervous System Diseases
- Registration Number
- PACTR202311757805625
- Lead Sponsor
- Shereen Ismail Fawaz
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
(1) hemiparesis caused by a cerebrovascular insult.
(2) weakness of the upper limbs.
(3) Subacute cases: 6 weeks post cerebrovascular insult.
(4) Chronic cases: more than 24 weeks post cerebrovascular insult.
(5) shoulder abductors muscle power at least grade 2.
(6) Full passive range of motion.
(7) Spasticity with Modified Ashworth scale < grade 3.
Exclusion Criteria
(1) Any metal implant within the stimulation area, or medically implanted devices such as cardiac pacemakers or medication pumps.
(2) pregnancy.
(3) comorbidity with other neurodegenerative, neurological, or orthopedic disorders.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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