PULSE - effect of rePetitive Upper Limb Sensory stimulation immediately after a strokE: a pilot randomised controlled trial

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust0 个研究点目标入组 40 人开始时间: 2016年10月26日最近更新: 2023年11月20日

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2019 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31262343 results (added 03/07/2019)

•1. Age 18 years or over
•2. Male and female
•3. Unilateral stroke (both ischaemic and haemorrhagic) with sensory motor arm/hand weakness (2 days to 2 weeks) post stroke
•4. Baseline National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) arm motor score of 1-4
•5. Pre-stroke modified Rankin Scale (mRS) of 0-3
•6. Signed informed consent or witnessed verbal consent

•1. Patients with transient ischemic attack with symptoms lasting less than 24 hours
•2. No arm weakness
•3. History of epilepsy
•4. Patients with permanent pacemaker
•5, Aphasia, or cognitive impairment that prevented completion of the baseline assessment
•6. Patients with dermatitis or oedema of the affected hand
•Inclusion in another research study, including another randomised controlled trial, does not automatically exclude a patient from participating in this trial. As long as inclusion in the other study would not confound the results of this trial, co-enrolment will be permissible.

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