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NCT07139665Completed

Subacromial Space in Chronic Stroke Patients

Investigation of Subacromial Space, Shoulder Pain, and Shoulder Disability Levels in Chronic Stroke Patients

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 24 Nov 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study aims to examine the subacromial space, shoulder pain, and shoulder disability in chronic stroke patients. A total of 60 chronic stroke patients aged 40-65 with similar demographic characteristics are planned to be included in this study. Participants will be selected voluntarily from among chronic stroke patients presenting for routine examination and follow-up at the Neurology Outpatient Clinic of Başkent University Hospital and meeting the appropriate inclusion criteria. Detailed demographic information (age, gender, stroke duration, affected side, etc.) will be recorded for all individuals included in the study.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
51 (actual)
First submitted
18 Aug 2025
Start date
25 Aug 2025
Primary completion date
20 Oct 2025
Lead sponsor
Ankara University
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT07139665

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 51
  • From 25 Aug 2025 to the primary completion date, 20 Oct 2025
  • 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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Other illness

  • Difficulty with verbal communication (severe aphasia, cognitive impairment, etc.) that would prevent participation in the study and understanding the test instructions.
  • Severe visual or hearing impairment that would affect test administration or safety.
  • Having another neurological condition (e.g., Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, severe peripheral neuropathy) other than stroke that could affect shoulder function or pain.
  • Having a history of shoulder surgery before or after stroke, known rotator cuff tear, shoulder dislocation, severe degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis), or inflammatory rheumatic disease (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis).
  • Congestive heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, or other serious cardiopulmonary disease that would preclude physical assessment or have exercise/positioning limitations.

Who the study is looking for

  • Being between the ages of 40 and 65.
  • Scoring 21 or higher on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Scale (MoCA).
  • Being diagnosed with an ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke by a neurologist and having experienced the stroke for at least 6 months (chronic stroke).
  • Scoring between 0 and 3 on the Modified Rankin Score.
  • Volunteering to participate in the study

Age in the registry: 40 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Baskent University
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AnkaraTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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