Physiotherapy/hypnosis for AVC Patients

NCT06885294 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2025-03-30

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Summary

Impact of physical therapy with hypnosis on the functional capacity of the upper limb in stroked patients.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Physiotherapy

Stroke patients will be randomly assigned to join one of the three groups. The first group will undergo a pre-treatment evaluation, receive 6 sessions of physiotherapy (2 sessions per week, approximately 20-30 minutes each), and undergo a post-treatment evaluation after 1 month. After another month without any treatment, they will undergo a third and final assessment. All evaluations will last approximately 1 hour.

BEHAVIORAL

Physiotherapy and Hypnosis

Stroke patients will be randomly assigned to join one of the three groups. The second group will undergo a pre-treatment evaluation, receive 6 sessions of physiotherapy combined with hypnosis (2 sessions per week, approximately 20-30 minutes each), and undergo a post-treatment evaluation after 1 month. Patients will continue their standard physiotherapy care during these 4 weeks. After another month without any treatment, they will undergo a third and final assessment. All evaluations will last approximately 1 hour.

BEHAVIORAL

Control group Physiotherapy and Hypnosis

The control group will be assessed initially and then after 4 weeks. After the second assessment, they will receive 6 sessions of physiotherapy combined with hypnosis (2 sessions per week, approximately 20-30 minutes each), and undergo a post-treatment evaluation after 1 month. All evaluation sessions will last approximately 1 hour.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Liege

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, PhD · University of Liege

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-18
Primary Completion
2025-12-30
Completion
2026-07-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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