Stroke with upper extremity hand dysfunction
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)Ages range from 18-80 (2)Computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging scans confirmed compliance with the stroke diagnostic criteria of the 2005 Chinese Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Cerebrovascular Disease (3)First stroke episode and 1 month-6 months (4)Mild or moderate upper extremity dysfunction (Brunnstrom Upper Extremity Functional Classification >= 3) (5No severe cognitive impairment (6)Patients and family members gave informed consent for the study and signed an informed consent form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Previous stroke, cranial trauma, epilepsy, and other neurological related disorders (2)Patients with severe cognitive impairment, depression, aphasia unable to give information (3)Severe cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematologic, and rheumatic comorbidities (4)Have metal implants such as pacemakers or cochlear implants (5)Use of drugs that affect cortical excitability
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NIHSS;Fugl-Meyer;modified Barthel;wolf assessment; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SEP N20 latency of somatosensory evoked potential; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The Fifth Clinical Medical College of Henan University of Chinese Medicine ( Zhengzhou People's Hospital )