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Mechanism and Efficacy of Rehabilitation Approaches

NCT00564005 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2015-02-11

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Summary

Identify the possible mechanisms and the relative effectiveness of existing rehabilitation approaches that target upper extremity deficits of stroke patients on the ground that these approaches are based on neuroplasticity principles and sound motor control theories.

Conditions

  • Cerebrovascular Accidents

Interventions

OTHER

Constraint-induced therapy (CIT)

restraint of the unaffected arm and practice of the affected arm

OTHER

Bilateral arm training (BAT)

bilateral symmetric, repetitive arm training

OTHER

Combined therapy (CT)

combined different treatment approaches

BEHAVIORAL

Control intervention

Conventional treatment program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan

    collaborator OTHER

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ching-yi Wu, ScD · Department of Occupational Therapy, Chang Gung Univ.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

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