Effects of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and modified Constraint Therapy on upper limb motor function in people after chronic Stroke

niversidade Federal da Paraíba0 个研究点开始时间: 2023年10月27日最近更新: 2023年11月13日

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•Single episode of stroke, ischemic or hemorrhagic, with at least six months between the ictus and their inclusion in the study, proven by a medical report; aged between 40 and 70 years; classified with a degree of spasticity with a score less than or equal to 2, detected using the Modified Ashworth Scale for spasticity; active extension capacity of 10 degrees in the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints, and 10 degrees in the wrist joint; no cognitive deficit (score less than 24), verified using the Mini-Mental State Examination; pain threshold with a maximum score of 4 in the affected upper limb, verified using the Visual Analog Pain Scale

•Those who had clinical evidence of multiple brain injuries and other comorbidities, inability to ambulate and instability to walk with the healthy upper limb (HUL) immobilized, failure to perform the training tasks with the paretic HUL, or symptoms of depression or severe anxiety, as verified by the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, would be excluded from the study.

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niversidade Federal da Paraíba