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Evaluation of the Effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Mirror Therapy in Hemiplegia Rehabilitation

NCT04913506 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2026-02-11

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Summary

In this study, it was aimed to evaluate whether or not NMES in front of the mirror brings an additional benefit to mirror therapy alone or NMES alone on upper extremity motor and functional development, spasticity, anxiety, depression, cognitive function and activities of daily living, and neuropathic pain.

Conditions

  • Hemiplegia
  • Upper Extremity Dysfunction

Interventions

OTHER

Group Mirror

For 30 minutes, ROM exercises will be applied to the solid upper extremity in all directions in front of a real mirror by the practitioner. (3 weeks, 5 days a week, 15 sessions in total)

DEVICE

Group NMES

NMES will be applied to the hemiplegic arm(deltoid, elbow extensors and forearm) for 30 minutes by the practitioner (3 weeks, 5 days a week, 15 sessions in total)

OTHER

Group Mirror+NMES

The practitioner will be synchronized with visual or auditory stimuli, and ROM exercises in all directions in front of the real mirror for 30 minutes, and NMES therapy for 30 minutes on the paretic upper extremity will be applied together. (3 weeks, 5 days a week, 15 sessions in total)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Burcu Metin Ökmen, M.D. Assoc. Prof · Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital

  • Büşra Yeşil, M.D. · Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-06-01
Primary Completion
2022-10-01
Completion
2023-01-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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