Power-Assisted Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation to Upper Extremities - Full Text View

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

This study is not yet open for participant recruitment.

Verified by Fujita Health University, January 2009

First Received: January 14, 2009 No Changes Posted

Sponsored by:	Fujita Health University
Information provided by:	Fujita Health University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00823537

Purpose

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.

Condition	Intervention
Stroke	Procedure: therapeutic electrical stimulation

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Parallel Assignment
Official Title:	Power-Assisted Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation to Upper Extremities in Acute Stroke Patients. A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Further study details as provided by Fujita Health University:

Study Start Date:	January 2009
Estimated Study Completion Date:	February 2011
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	December 2010 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	10 Years to 90 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

acute or subacute phase of stroke

Exclusion Criteria:

chronic phase of stroke

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00823537

Contacts

Contact: Hitoshi Kagaya, MD

hkagaya2@fujita-hu.ac.jp

Sponsors and Collaborators

Fujita Health University

More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party:	Fujita Health University ( Hitoshi Kagaya, Associate Professor )
Study ID Numbers:	TES-RCT
Study First Received:	January 14, 2009
Last Updated:	January 14, 2009
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00823537 History of Changes
Health Authority:	Japan: Institutional Review Board

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Cerebral Infarction
Stroke
Vascular Diseases

Central Nervous System Diseases
Brain Diseases
Cerebrovascular Disorders

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Nervous System Diseases
Stroke
Vascular Diseases
Central Nervous System Diseases

Cardiovascular Diseases
Brain Diseases
Cerebrovascular Disorders

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on September 01, 2009