Neuralgic Amyotrophy: Central Reorganization and Rehabilitation After Peripheral Dysfunction

NCT03441347 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 47

Last updated 2021-03-17

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Summary

This study evaluates the effect of a specific, multidisciplinary and personalized rehabilitation program compared to usual care, on motor control and functional disability in patients with neuralgic amyotrophy.

Half of the participants will start with the 17-week specific rehabilitation program while the other half will first continue their usual care for 17 weeks, after which they will also receive the 17-week specific rehabilitation program.

Conditions

  • Neuralgic Amyotrophy
  • Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Hereditary
  • Parsonage Turner Syndrome
  • Brachial Neuritis

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Specific rehabilitation program

17-week specific and personalised rehabilitation program. The program starts with a visit to the Plexus out patient clinic in week 1. During this visit, the patient will be examined by a multidisciplinary team, consisting of a rehabilitation physician, neurologist, physical therapist and occupational therapist, which will form a rehabilitation treatment plan. This treatment plan is implemented through 4 weekly sessions in week 2-5, 2 biweekly sessions in week 6-9 and 2 monthly sessions in week 10-17 . Each treatment session involves one hour of physical- and one hour of occupational therapy.

OTHER

Usual Care

Participants will receive their usual care for 17 weeks, which may vary for each individual

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Princess Beatrix Muscle Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Radboud University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jan T Groothuis, PhD, MD · Radboud University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-04
Primary Completion
2021-02-22
Completion
2021-02-22

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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