Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Spasticity on Tibial Nerve Entrapment

Lead Sponsor:

October 6 University

Conditions:

Neuropathy

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

55-65 years

Brief Summary

Stroke is the most common cause of mortality and is one of the most common causes of morbidity in the world. Polyneuropathies and entrapment neuropathies are known as the complications of stroke

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1- A hundred patients with hemiplegia /paresis subsequent to a stroke as diagnosed by CT or MRI.
  • 2- A hundred patients from both sexes, their ages ranged from (55-65) years. 3- Body weight of patients was ranged from(55 -95 kg) ,while their height was from (151-185 cm) and BMI was ranged from (20-30 kg/m2).
  • 4- Duration of illness (6 - 9 months post stroke). 5- Patients have spasticity ranging from grade 1 to grade 3 according to modified Ashworth scale 6- Patients were medically stable

Exclusion

  • 1- Patients with lumbosacral sciatica that could mimic TTS or interfere with its evaluation 2- Patients with tibial neuropathy, significant polyneuropathy, or marked orthopedic abnormalities; 3- Patients with contractures 4- Patients with psychological disturbance or seizures 5- Systemic diseases known to cause TTS, such as diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, rheumatoid arthritis, or chronic renal failure;

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 20 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 20 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06092190

Start Date

March 20 2023

End Date

October 20 2023

Last Update

October 23 2023

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October 6 University

Cairo, Egypt, 11742