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A Study of Post-Stroke Pain and Fatigue: Clinical Evaluation and Treatment Effect

NCT01913509 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2018-08-01

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Summary

The investigators anticipate this research will shed light on metric properties of outcome measures of pain and fatigue and the effects of the combined therapy for stroke patients. The overall findings will contribute to guide the choice of proper assessment tool and the development of effective rehabilitation programs.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Combined Therapy of FES and BAT

FES treatment is applied to stimulate the supraspinatus muscle and the posterior deltoid muscle of the affected shoulder. Then patients receive bilateral arm training focused on reaching, shoulder abduction, and shoulder horizontal abduction.

DEVICE

Conventional Rehabilitation

Stroke patients in CR group receive the protocol which includes (1) TENS; (2) BAT. The activities are adapted based on the level of motor impairment, and functional needs of individual patients.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mackay Memorial Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Chang Gung University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Li-Ling Chuang, PhD · Chang Gung University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-07-31
Completion
2017-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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