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Effects of Different Pressure Garments on Upper Extremity Sensorimotor Functions and Quality of Life After Stroke
Led by National University of Malaysia · Updated on 2024-11-27
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Participants Needed
3
Research Sites
94 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
N
National University of Malaysia
Lead Sponsor
T
The Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The study aims to compare the effects of dorsal-double-layered 10% circumferential reduction (DD-10), single-layered 10% circumferential reduction (S-10), and single-layered no circumferential reduction (S-0) pressure garments on sensorimotor functions, including motor control, dexterity, muscle tone, pain, self-perceived upper extremity function, and quality of life among stroke patients during the 8 weeks of application (Time 1: Baseline, Time 2: Week 4, Time 3: Week 8).
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effects of Different Pressure Garments on Upper Extremity Sensorimotor Functions and Quality of Life After Stroke
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Between 18 and 80 years of age
- Within 1-12 months of ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke
- First onset resulting in hemiparesis of a limb with Burnnstrom stage of 3, 4 or 5
- Modified Ashworth Scale with scores of less than or equal 2 for elbow, wrist, and hand muscle tone in the affected upper extremity
- Able to understand instruction
You will not qualify if you...
- Serious cardiovascular or respiratory diseases
- Skin lesions, infections or other skin problems
- Serious circulatory problems such as deep vein thrombosis
- Allergies or significant discomfort to pressure garment materials
- Upper extremity fractures or severe joint problems
- Severe cognitive impairment with Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMs) scores equal to or less than 27 (above high school level of education)/25 (below high school level of education)
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 3 locations
1
The Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University
Weifang, Shandong, China, 261000
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2
Weifang Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Weifang, Shandong, China, 261000
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3
Weifang Municipal Peoples Hospital
Weifang, Shandong, China, 261000
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Research Team
Z
Zhenkun Xu, MSc
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
TRIPLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
3
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