Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Spasticity
Lead Sponsor:
Tri-Service General Hospital
Conditions:
Spasticity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The effect of traditional treatment for spasticity is barely satisfactory. The shock wave has been used to treat the spasticity with expressively response and the effect could persist for 1-3 months i...
Detailed Description
The patients with spasticity for at least 6 months were randomized for 3 groups. Group I: patients receive one session of shock wave per week for 3 weeks; Group II: patients receive only one session o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age between 20-80 year-old Spasticity measured as Modified Asthow Scale more than 1+ point and persist at least 6 months Clear consciousness No receive Phenol injection or Botulinum toxin in past 6 months
Exclusion
- Cancer Joint contracture Coagulopathy Pregnancy Pacemaker Inflammation status
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02221011
Start Date
August 1 2014
End Date
June 1 2015
Last Update
April 14 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Tri-Service General Hospital National Defense Medical Center
Taipei, Neihu, Taiwan, 886