Power-Assisted Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation to Upper Extremities (TES)

Fujita Health University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Stroke

Treatments: Procedure: therapeutic electrical stimulation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00823537

TES-RCT

Details and patient eligibility

About

Power-assisted therapeutic electrical stimulation (TES) or conventional TES to upper extremities in acute stroke patients were performed in a randomized controlled trial. The changes in finger and hand function will be evaluated. The hypothesis is that a power-assisted TES is more effective than a conventional TES.

Sex: All

Ages: 10 to 90 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• acute or subacute phase of stroke

Exclusion criteria

• chronic phase of stroke

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind