Status:
COMPLETED
Exploring New Approaches in Reaching Behavior Post Stroke
Lead Sponsor:
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
After 4 weeks of training the hypothesis that the more natural training program would yield greater functional changes was proven correct.
Detailed Description
Analysis indicated that both methods improved reaching without trunk use Reaching performance scale (RPS), but the trunk -stabilized group led to more significant changes. Training under less restrict...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Individuals all scored between 20 and 44 on the Upper-Arm subsection of the Fugl-Meyer Scale (FM- Poole \& Whitney, 1988) and demonstrated some trunk movement during the pretest reaching performance scale measures (RPS, Levin 2006)
Exclusion
- Individuals were referred if they had no receptive aphasia, apraxia or other cognitive deficits.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00844870
Start Date
April 1 2007
End Date
September 1 2008
Last Update
February 16 2009
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