Effect of Rehabilitation of Patients With a Central Nervous System Lesion

Stroke Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00837460
• Other study ID #: 2006/06NOV/207
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: February 4, 2009
• Last updated: March 29, 2010
• Start date: September 2006
• Est. completion date: October 2009

Study information

• Verified date: March 2010
• Source: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Belgium : biomedical ethics committee of School of Medicine of the Université Catholique de Louvain
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of the study is to analyse the prehensions deficits and the effect of prehension rehabilitation in central nervous system lesioned people

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 15
• Est. completion date: October 2009
• Est. primary completion date: September 2009
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 16 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Adult minimum 6mounth after first stroke

• Minimal prehension of both hands

Exclusion Criteria:

• Diabetuss

• Other Upper Limb pathologies

• MMSE < 26

Study Design

Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Stroke

Intervention

Other:
• rehabilitation
4 weeks of bilateral followed or preceded by 4 weeks of unilateral similar prehension oriented repeated rehabilitation tasks. About 45 minutes 3 times a week, the subject is coached by a physiotherapist to enhance his prehension habilities.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Belgium	READ : Rehabilitation and physical medecine Unit	Brussels

Sponsors (4)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain	Association nationale d'aide aux personnes handicapées (ANAH), Fondation Saint Luc, Fonds de la recherche scientifique et médicale (FRSM)

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Belgium, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	prehension functionality		4 weeks before, just before, after first part and after the second part of rehabilitation	No