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Effectiveness of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) on hand pain and function in People with Stroke

Effectiveness of Functional Electrical Stimulation on hand pain and function in People with Stroke - NIL

Status
Unknown
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/091676
Enrollment
128
Registered
2025-07-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I639- Cerebral infarction, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) with Usual Treatment: The intervention group will receive a one-hour treatment that includes functional electrical stimulation (FES) for 30 minut

Sponsors

University Grants Commission
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: To be included for participation in this study process, individuals must (1) possess a verified diagnosis of unilateral ischemic stroke by either CT or magnetic resonance imaging, (2) exhibit stable vital signs and normal levels of consciousness, (3) demonstrate a Brunnstrom recovery stage 1 to 4 for the functionality of the affected upper limb 20, (4) 2-4 months after stroke onset, (5) must give consent to attend in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects will be accounted as disqualified if they (1) have a prior medical history of stroke, including both reversible and hemorrhagic strokes (2) experience severe cognitive impairment, speech or communication difficulties (3) are diagnosed with mental health disorders, (4) implanted cardiac pacemaker, (5) unable to receive treatment for the specific time frame.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hand pain and function - NPRS, Modified Fugl-Meyer Assessment Upper Extremity (FMA-UE)Timepoint: Baseline, After 4 weeks and 8 weeks of intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Manual dexterity and muscle tone - Modified Ashworth Scale, The Box and Blocks Test (BBT)Timepoint: Baseline, After 4 weeks and 8 weeks of intervention

Countries

Bangladesh

Contacts

Public ContactDr Hassan M AlEmran

Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST), Jashore

al-emran@just.edu.bd8801627551090

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026