Examining the Effectiveness of Combined Rehabilitation and Botulinum Toxin Injection on Functional Improvement of the Upper Limb After Stroke

NCT01511796 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2012-01-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a combination of "Botulinum Toxin (BT) and Upper Limb (UL) rehabilitation" compared to "BT only" on UL motor function in adults with spasticity after stroke using a pre-post design. The research question is whether combination of BT and UL rehabilitation compared to BT only is more effective in improving the UL function, range of motion and pain.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

upper limb rehabiliation

3 months upper rehabilation (twice a week) and then 3 more months upper limb rehabitation ( twice a week)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Toronto

    collaborator OTHER
  • Toronto Rehabilitation Institute

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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