Status:
UNKNOWN
Intensive Upper Extremity Training Program During the Early Subacute Phase After Stroke: A Feasibility Study
Lead Sponsor:
Sheba Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Aleh Negev Nahalat Eran, Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study assesses the feasibility of a 4-week upper extremity training program emphasizing quality of movement practiced at high intensity and dosage applied during the early subacute phase after str...
Detailed Description
Participants will receive 120 minutes of upper extremity training X 5 days per week for 4 weeks in addition to their daily rehabilitative routine (total therapy time 40 hours in addition to daily rout...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- age ≥18 years;
- Ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke (hemispheric or brainstem) confirmed by CT or MRI;
- First-ever stroke or previous stroke with no upper extremity weakness;
- 1 week ≤ Time after stroke onset ≤ 6 weeks;
- Active shoulder flexion of at least 20◦ and partial wrist and/or finger active movement;
- Ability to provide inform consent.
- Exclusion criteria:
- A painful shoulder limiting an active forward reach;
- Severe spasticity or non-neural loss of range of motion;
- Cognitive or communication impairments as determined by the clinical team;
- Unstable medical conditions.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 22 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 22 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04737395
Start Date
November 22 2020
End Date
November 22 2022
Last Update
February 3 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Aleh Negev Nahalat Eran
Ofakim, Israel