NCT06725069Completed
Effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Flexor Spasticity and Function in Stroke Patients
Effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Applied to Agonist or Antagonist Muscles of the Upper Extremity on Flexor Spasticity and Function in Patients With Stroke
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Apr 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
In this study, the investigators aimed to determine the effects of botulinum neurotoxin type A injections for wrist and finger flexor spasticity and neuromuscular electrical stimulation therapy applied to wrist and finger flexors or extensors on upper extremity flexor spasticity and function in stroke patients.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 36 (actual)
- First submitted
- 1 Dec 2024
- Start date
- 1 Feb 2024
- Primary completion date
- 31 Oct 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
- Diseases
- Stroke
- NCT number
- NCT06725069
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 36
- From 1 Feb 2024 to the primary completion date, 31 Oct 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Having received neurolytic therapy, BoNT-A injection or NMES treatment in the last 3 months
- Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), sequelae of previous trauma or surgery (muscle tendon adhesion, peripheral nerve damage) in the affected extremity
Other illness
- Presence of another neurological disorder other than stroke causing motor impairment/spasticity
- Skin problem (disease, allergy, infection, etc.) on the contact surface of the NMES
- Epilepsy
- Malignancy
Other
- Fixed contracture in the hand-wrist
- Use of medical treatment for spasticity
- Having a pacemaker
Who the study is looking for
- Diagnosed with ischemic or hemorhagic stroke after imaging with CT/MRI
- First time stroke survivor
- between 45-75 years old
- Stroke duration \> 3 months
- Neurologically stable
- Affected wrist and finger flexor muscle spasticity with MAS≥2
- Patients whose cognitive status is at a level to understand the study instructions MMT\> 23)
Age in the registry: 45 years to 75 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBÜ Gaziler Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ankara | Turkey (Türkiye) | Unknown status |
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