N/A
N=12
Sensory Stimulation to Enhance Hand Function Post Stroke
Stroke
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02675764 ↗Enrolled (actual)
12
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Aug 2018
Primary outcome: Primary: Box and Block Test (BBT) About a Week After the 2-week Intervention — 6; -2 change in # of blocks
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Vibration (Other); Placebo (for vibration) (Other); therapy (Behavioral)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 21+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
- Primary completion
- Mar 2017
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Box and Block Test (BBT) About a Week After the 2-week Intervention |
6; -2 | — |
| PRIMARY Box and Block Test (BBT) at Least 2 Weeks After the 2-week Intervention |
4; 0.5 | — |
| PRIMARY WMFT About a Week After the 2-week Intervention |
-0.19; 0.00 | — |
| PRIMARY WMFT at Least 2 Weeks After the 2-week Intervention |
-0.090; -0.089 | — |
Summary
The objective of this pilot project is to assess the impact of the novel sensory stimulation technique the investigators have developed in enhancing outcomes of hand therapy as well as the central nervous system responsiveness in chronic stroke survivors.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- mild to moderate impairment in upper extremity function
Exclusion Criteria
- cognitive dysfunction
- stroke<3 months
- treatment with botulinum toxin in the affected arm within 3 months of start of study
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02675764). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.