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The efficacy of combination of botulinum toxin A and functional electrical stimulation in the treatment of upper limb flexor spasticity after stroke

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Stroke
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000015067
Lead Sponsor
Tokushima University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
26
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1)Implanted medical electrical equipment including pacemaker 2)Skin lesion at electrode attachment 3)Infection or malignant tumor within upper limb 4)Pregnant woman 5)Patients who have metal implant or arteriovenous shunt for dialysis in the affected forearm and hand 6)Past history of seizure 7)Severe deformity of wrist or fingers 8)Severe limitation of ROM because of past fracture 9)Past history of neurological deficit derived from cervical spine or peripheral nerve 10)No adaptation to botulinum toxin A 11)Not obtained informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fugel-Meyer Assessment Modified Ashworth Scale Range of motion
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Motor Activity Log Activity of daily living Quality of life
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