Overlooked Barrier To Discontinuing Bont-A Therapy

NCT07422428 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2026-02-20

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Summary

This study aims to evaluate patient adherence to botulinum toxin (BoNT-A) treatment and identify the factors contributing to its discontinuation.

This retrospective cohort study analyzed the medical records of patients who received at least one botulinum toxin treatment for post-stroke spasticity (PSS) from 2012 to 2024. Eighty-one enrolled patients responded to structured questions about their reasons for not consistently continuing BoNT-A treatment.

Conditions

  • Post Stroke Spastic Hemiplegia

Interventions

OTHER

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Previous studies did not question why patients thought they did not benefit from the injection. For example, the expectations of patients who said they did not benefit were excessive.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Suleyman Demirel University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-23
Primary Completion
2025-02-10
Completion
2025-04-05

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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