Status:
COMPLETED
Unilateral Wrist Extension Training After Stroke
Lead Sponsor:
University of Victoria
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of British Columbia
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Following stroke, muscle weakness and impaired motor function are expressed in both the more (MA; paretic) and less affected (LA; non-paretic) sides. Although the efficacy of resistance training is we...
Detailed Description
Stroke produces muscle weakness seen on both more (paretic, MA) and less affected (non-paretic, LA) sides. "Cross-education" is training one side of the body increases strength or motor skill in the s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Over 6 months post-stroke;
- One side of arm shows muscle weakness
- Pass the screening test of Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire
- Pass the screening test for dementia
- Free from dementia (score \< 24 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment) and any other contradiction for TMS test
Exclusion
- Had medication affecting muscle tone within the past 3 months
- Wear a pacemaker
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03268798
Start Date
March 1 2015
End Date
July 1 2017
Last Update
August 31 2017
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