Status:
COMPLETED
Does Splinting Prevent Contractures Following Stroke?
Lead Sponsor:
University of Western Sydney
Conditions:
Cerebrovascular Accident
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
After a stroke, many people develop contracture of the muscles in their affected wrist and hand which leads to a permanently clenched, painful hand. A contracture is often treated by therapists who us...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- first ever stroke
- score of \<1 on Motor Assessment Scale item 6
Exclusion
- comorbidity resulting in previous contracture of the wrist/hand
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
September 1 2004
Estimated Enrollment :
63 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00286702
Start Date
October 1 2002
End Date
September 1 2004
Last Update
February 3 2006
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