FES VS Constrained Induced MT Recovery and Spasticity in Upper Limb Hemiparetic Ischemic Patients

Superior University

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Stroke

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Constrained Induced Movement Therapy; Diagnostic Test: Functional Electrical Stimulation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05854121

DPT/Batch-Fall18/531

Details and patient eligibility

About

To determines the effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation versus Constrained Induced Movement Therapy for motor recovery and spasticity in Upper Limb Hemiparetic Chronic Ischemic Stroke Patients

Enrollment: 56 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 45+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Clinically diagnosed chronic ischemic stroke patients. Patients from both genders Age 45 year and older. Patients having upper limb spasticity equal to 2 or less than 2 according to modified ash worth scale.

Patients having active cognitive scoring on Mini Mental State Examination.

Exclusion criteria

Having pacemaker and other stimulation devices. Prosthesis of bones, joints in targeted region of treatment. Patients presenting the history of recurrent stroke. Patients having history of bilateral hemiparesis. Co-morbid history of tumor, heart disease, hypertensive. Patients presenting with skin lesions, wounds, discoloration will be excluded from this research.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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56 participants in 2 patient groups

Functional Electrical Stimulation

Other group

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Functional Electrical Stimulation

Constrained Induced Movement Therapy

Experimental group

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Constrained Induced Movement Therapy