Study of the Recovery of Muscle Function in the Arm/Hand After a Stroke

NCT01422005 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 53

Last updated 2020-08-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine if practicing joint movements using specially designed devices can help in the recovery of muscle function in the arm/hand after a stroke. Subjects may qualify for participation in this study because they had a stroke and have had difficulty using their affected arm/hand ever since.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Simultaneous Bimanual training

Patients who have had a stroke and are in the Device group will undergo 12 weeks of training using the devices. Patients who have had a stroke and are in the Control group, will undergo 12 weeks of conventional therapy.

OTHER

Conventional Occupational Therapy

Conventional Occupational Therapy will be given to patients in the control group.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • John R Rizzo, MD · New York Univeristy School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2019-12-12
Completion
2019-12-12

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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