SIRS-ESWT Trial: Shoulder Internal Rotator Spasticity Trial Treated With Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Trial

NCT06674785 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-07-29

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Summary

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has shown potential in reducing post-stroke limb spasticity. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of focused ESWT on shoulder internal rotator spasticity in post-stroke patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

focused extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT)

The focused shockwaves are directed at the affected muscles in the upper limb, specifically targeting the subscapularis, pectoralis major, latissimus dorsi, and teres major muscles.

DEVICE

focused extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT)

Placebo shockwave therapy directed at subscapularis, pectoralis major, latissimus dorsi, and teres major muscles.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shu-mei Yang, MD · National Taiwan University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-07-23
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2027-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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