Status:

UNKNOWN

Protocol Design of Hand Robotics Assisted Therapy in Patients With Different Severity of Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Some studies have shown that the end-effector type of hand robotic-assisted therapy (RT) can effectively improve upper extremity (UE) motor function in patients with stroke. However, these studies pro...

Detailed Description

There are two objectives in this case series study. One is combining external scientific evidence with clinical expertise to design a detailed training protocol for RT in patients with different sever...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • (1) Unilateral stroke patients diagnosed by neurologists with stable life conditions
  • (2) Twenty years old or older
  • (3) Modified Ashworth Scale of proximal UE ≤ 3 (shoulder and elbow), and Modified Ashworth Scale of distal UE ≤ 2 (wrist and fingers)
  • (4) UE subscale of Fugl-Meyer Assessment score \< 60
  • (5) Cognitive test with the Mini Mental State Examination ≥ 21
  • (6) Can provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • (1) Joint contracture greater than 10° in the paretic wrist or hand
  • (2) Absence of proprioception in the wrist and hand
  • (3) Other neurological or psychological disorders, e.g. Parkinson's disease
  • (4) Receiving Botulinum toxin injections within 3 months
  • (5) Enrolling in other rehabilitation experiments or drug studies within 3 months
  • (6) unable to operate the AMADEO training system or who may have safety concern

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 7 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04436627

Start Date

February 7 2020

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

May 17 2021

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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Taoyuan, Taiwan, 333