Status:
COMPLETED
Mirror Box Therapy for Upper Limb Function With Stroke
Lead Sponsor:
Dr Alison Porter-Armstrong
Collaborating Sponsors:
Northern Health and Social Care Trust
Conditions:
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Individuals who have sustained a stroke are often left with residual deficits of the upper limb such as impaired movement and sensation. These deficits restrict functional use of the limb in everyday ...
Detailed Description
Introduction. Stroke is a major cause of mortality in the United Kingdom with around 111,000 people per year being newly diagnosed. Of the survivors, 50% will be left with significant, long-term effec...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years and over;
- newly admitted inpatient of the rehabilitation ward;
- diagnosis of CVA in the last three months resulting in upper limb motor loss;
- able to follow two part spoken or written commands in the English language;
- upper limb therapy designated as a main portion of goal directed treatment programme;
- consent to take part in the study.
Exclusion
- patients who have had a previous CVA
- patients who have gross cognitive impairment
- patients who are unable to understand two part spoken/ written commands in English.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 11 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02276729
Start Date
April 1 2015
End Date
October 11 2018
Last Update
December 14 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Whiteabbey Hospital, Northern Health and Social Care Trust
Belfast, Co Antrim, United Kingdom, BT35 9RH