The Effectiveness of Upper Extremity Isokinetic Strengthening in Post-stroke Hemiplegia

Çukurova University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Stroke Rehabilitation; Hemiplegia

Treatments: Other: exercise band strengthening; Device: isokinetic strengthening

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03834311

CukurovaPMR

Details and patient eligibility

About

This randomised controlled study will investigate the effectiveness of isokinetic strengthening on the upper extremity functionality and strength in post-stroke hemiplegic patients.

Enrollment: 24 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Active motion in upper extremity
• Brunnstrom's Scale above 3

Exclusion criteria

• Unstable medical conditions
• Cognitive problems

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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24 participants in 2 patient groups

isokinetic

Experimental group

Treatment:

Device: isokinetic strengthening

exercise band

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Other: exercise band strengthening