Status:
RECRUITING
Clinical Effects of Combined Kinesiotaping and Steroid Injection in Stroke Patients With Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
Lead Sponsor:
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Conditions:
Stroke
Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aims of this study is to investigate sono-guided shoulder steroid injection combined with Kinesiotaping applications in reducing shoulder pain, improving functional performance on upper extremity ...
Detailed Description
Hemiplegic shoulder pain is one of the most common complications in stroke patients, and it has negative effects on rehabilitation in hemiplegic side, functional recovery of upper extremity, and quali...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The patients have a stroke with hemiplegia (duration is less than 6 months after stroke).
- The patients complain about shoulder pain and there're soft tissue impairment under sonography measurement.
- Patients who are able to perform slightly hand grasp( at least 10 degrees at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints).
Exclusion
- age is younger than 20 years old or older than 80 years old
- previous history of upper extremity tendon or neuromuscular injury, shoulder pain, frozen shoulder or shoulder surgery before stroke,
- any other systemic neuromuscular disease; cognition or language impairment leading to communication difficulty.
- allergic to kinesio tape
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 5 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 31 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05395325
Start Date
May 5 2022
End Date
August 31 2024
Last Update
February 7 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, 833