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Mirror Therapy Combined with Robotic Glove Training for Upper Limb Function in Subacute Stroke

Effect of Mirror Therapy Combined with Robotic Glove Training on Upper Limb Motor Function in Patients with Subacute Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600118740
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-02-10
Start date
2026-03-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-16

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

Conditions

Stroke with unknown ischemia or hemorrhage

Interventions

Conventional Intervention Group:A 4-week program of standard conventional rehabilitation therapy, administered 5 times per week, including therapeutic positioning, exercise therapy, occupational thera
Mirror therapy group:A 60 cm × 50 cm medical-grade shatterproof mirror was placed vertically on the tabletop. The patient was seated in a comfortable position with the non-paretic arm positioned in fr
Robot-assisted glove group:The Yisheng SY-HR06 pneumatic upper limb rehabilitation robotic glove was used. The patient selected an appropriately sized glove and utilized the "passive therapy" mode (in
Robot-assisted glove combined with mirror therapy group:In addition to conventional therapy, the interventions described above (mirror therapy and robotic glove training) were administered concurrentl

Sponsors

Wuhan Wuchang Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18-80 years (inclusive). 2. Diagnosed with first-ever ischemic or hemorrhagic cerebral hemisphere stroke by CT or MRI. 3. Onset time between 1 and 6 months (subacute phase). 4. Presence of clear unilateral upper limb hemiplegia. 5. Right-handed before the stroke. 6. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score >=24, no severe aphasia or comprehension disorder, able to follow study instructions. 7. Voluntarily participate and sign the written informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of other neurological diseases (such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, etc.); 2. MRI shows cortical infarction in both cerebral hemispheres or lesions located in the cerebellum or brainstem; 3. Presence of contraindications for fNIRS detection (such as local scalp infection, melanoma, skull defect >3 cm); 4. Combined severe dysfunction of organs such as heart, lungs, liver, or kidneys (e.g., New York Heart Association [NYHA] cardiac function class III-IV); 5. Currently participating in other clinical trials that may affect upper limb function rehabilitation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fugl-Meyer Upper Extremity Motor Function (FMA-UE);Motor evoked potential (MEP);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
change in Oxyhemoglobin Concentration;Practical Function of the Upper Limb;Modified Barthel Index;Hand Function Subdomain of the Stroke Impact Scale (SIS);Mini-Mental State;Visual Analog Scale Score;Functional Independence ;Changes in oxygenated hemoglobin concentration measured by functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS-?HbO);Electroencephalography (EEG) indicators;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTangzhu Yang

Wuhan Wuchang Hospital

tangzhuyang@qq.com+86 186 2707 1976

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 19, 2026