Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Cost-effectiveness of Spasticity Treatment With Multifocal TENS

Lead Sponsor:

Linkoeping University

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Borås

University Hospital, Linkoeping

Conditions:

Spasticity

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Spasticity is a common consequence of injury to the central nervous system and can be a major problem in motor function and everyday activities. A method for treating spasticity that applies low-ampli...

Detailed Description

This study is designed as a double-blinded, randomized, cross-over trial (RCT). This part of the study takes 12 weeks (6 weeks of active treatment and 6 weeks of non-active treatment) and is followed ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Spasticity due to stroke or Cerebral Palsy
  • Have some preserved walking ability, with or without walking aids
  • Be able to understand the treatment and instruments/interviews used
  • For stroke participants, two years should have elapsed since their injury/insult

Exclusion

  • Electronic devices
  • Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
  • Arrhythmia
  • Hearth infarction or unstable angina pectoris
  • Symptomatic hyper- or hypotonia
  • Cancer under treatment
  • Unstable psychiatric disease
  • Lung disease, affecting daily life
  • Unstable epileptic disease
  • Orthopedic surgery last year
  • Obesity with BMI \> 35
  • Infectious disease with longstanding treatment
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

31 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02261142

Start Date

September 1 2013

End Date

February 1 2015

Last Update

July 13 2015

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