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Effects of Combine EMS and Mirror Therapy in Upper Limb Stroke Patients

NCT05440175 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2023-05-10

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Summary

This study will be designed to evaluate the effectiveness mirror therapy combined with electrical muscle stimulations compared with constraint induced therapy in upper limb stroke patients. The aim of the study is to investigate the therapeutic effectiveness of mirror therapy and EMS in stroke patients and compare the outcomes with CIMT.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

EMS, Mirror therapy & exercises

EMS will be applied with frequency between 20-100 Hz and pulse width between 20 to 450us and Mirror therapy for 30 minutes and four days per week for a total duration of 12 weeks. Exercises include the flexion, extension of the wrist and elbow, ulnar and radial deviations , place any cylindrical object in patients palm and ask to lift the object off the table. other exercises includes external and internal rotations with different task orientations.

OTHER

CIMT & exercises

Constraint induced movement therapy will be applied for 30 minutes and four days per week for a total duration of 12 weeks, it is a form of rehabilitation therapy that improves upper limb movement, it claims to improve the arm motor ability and the functional use of a paretic arm- hand. Exercises include the flexion, extension of the wrist and elbow, ulnar and radial deviations , place any cylindrical object in patients palm and ask to lift the object off the table. other exercises includes external and internal rotations with different task orientations.

OTHER

Mirror therapy & exercises

Mirror therapy will be given for 30 minutes and four days per week for a total duration of 12 weeks. The exercises include the flexion, extension of the wrist and elbow, ulnar and radial deviations , place any cylindrical object in patients palm and ask to lift the object off the table. other exercises includes external and internal rotations with different task orientations.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nouman Khan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • sabahat zahid chaudhary, DPT · Students

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-08
Primary Completion
2022-08-31
Completion
2022-09-05

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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