I63.9
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Study participants are patients of o.g. Rehabilitation services, with initial stroke in the post-acute phase of <6 months, and a heavy hand / arm paresis with Fugl-Meyer score <= 33 points. The residual function of the arm must be electrically stimulated, and the function of the upper extremities and independence in ADL's before the stroke. Furthermore, the patient must be capable of giving consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: completely flaccid Plegien without detectable EMG signal, pregnancy, pacemaker, brain stimulators, implanted defibrillators, implantable drug pumps; severe forms of M. Dupuytren, metal implants, wounds, thrombosis and phlebitis in the stimulation area; electricity phobia; uncooperative patient and dementia; accompanying more severe neurological diseases or severe neurocognitive deficits.
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rivermead (German version) with Subscales 3, 6, 7a/7b Box and Block Test Goal attainment scale Barthel Index The measurement procedure is 1 day prior to the start of intervention and after 3 weeks, but not later than two days after the conclusion of the 15 applications. | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measurement method is the Fugl-Meier score, which is given 1 day before the start of intervention and after 3 weeks, but not later than two days after the conclusion of the 15 applications. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Rehazentrum Wilhelmshaven Klinik am Park GmbH