Moderate to severe unilateral upper limb dysfunction secondary to stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meets the WHO diagnostic criteria for stroke, confirmed by CT/MRI. 2. Disease duration: 3-24 months post-stroke (chronic phase). 3. Age: 18-80 years. 4. Upper limb dysfunction: 15 = III. 6. Adequate cognitive function: MMSE >=24, able to understand and follow instructions. 7. Signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe spasticity (Modified Ashworth Scale >= grade 3). 2. History of spinal surgery or spinal deformity. 3. Severe cardiopulmonary disease or coagulation disorder. 4. Local or systemic infection. 5. Implanted cardiac pacemaker or other electronic devices. 6. History of severe psychiatric disorder or substance abuse.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fugl-Meyer Assessment-Upper Extremity (FMA-UE) score change value; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Wolf Motor Function Test (WMFT);Motion Research Arm Test (ARAT);Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS);Functional Independence Assessment (FIM);Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS);Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS);Motor evoked potential (MEP);Resting Movement Threshold (RMT);Stroke Impact Scale (SIS); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The Second Affiliated Hospital of the Army Medical University