Status:
RECRUITING
Efficacy of Rehabilitation Using Action Observation and Muscle Stimulation in Post-stroke Patients.
Lead Sponsor:
Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus
Collaborating Sponsors:
Istituto di Neuroscienze Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Conditions:
Stroke
Stroke Sequelae
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Stroke is the third most common cause of disability worldwide and leads to upper limb motor disease in more than half of people affected. Recent data demonstrate that upper limb rehabilitation can be...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age over 18 years;
- Upper arm motor impairment after unilateral stroke as verified by MRI or CT;
- Two weeks up to 6 months after stroke;
- Grading of upper arm motor impairment\>2 at Medical Research Council scale (MRC).
Exclusion
- Neurological/orthopedic issues that would interfere with upper limb exercises;
- Presence of any medical condition that represents a contraindication to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) examination or to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS);
- Presence of dermatologic issues that will interfere with neuromuscular stimulator;
- Presence of electronic subcutaneous implants;
- Presence of peripheral neuropathy;
- Epilepsy;
- Pregnancy;
- Presence of severe cognitive impairment, including language comprehension detected during the neurological evaluation.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06055569
Start Date
November 1 2023
End Date
March 31 2026
Last Update
November 13 2024
Active Locations (1)
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IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi
Milan, Italia, Italy, 20148