Status:

RECRUITING

Conventional-therapy & FES-therapy In-Veritas Effects Study

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Collaborating Sponsors:

Unity Health Toronto

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Conditions:

C5 Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized clinical trial will primarily compare the effectiveness of conventional physiotherapy alone with combined conventional physiotherapy and FES-t along with task-specific training in term...

Detailed Description

This randomized clinical trial will primarily compare the effectiveness of conventionalphysiotherapy alone with combined conventional physiotherapy and FES-t along with task-specific training in terms...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • New unilateral or bilateral, persistent C5 palsy (for at least 3 months) after surgical treatment for degenerative cervical myelopathy

Exclusion

  • Contraindication for FES-t
  • Contraindication for neurophysiological testing
  • Contraindication for MRI scanning
  • Uncontrolled cardiovascular conditions
  • Other medical conditions that can limit treatment protocols
  • Other neurological diseases
  • Significant persisting mental illness
  • Diagnosed learning disabilities
  • Substance abuse over 6 months prior to recruitment
  • Hearing and visual deficits sufficient to affect test performance
  • Reduced passive range of motion (ROM) of the shoulder ("frozen shoulder")
  • Inability to participate in and intensive outpatient rehabilitation program

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 16 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05247450

Start Date

August 16 2023

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

January 11 2024

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

KITE Toronto Research Institute

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4G 3V9