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The investigation of the effect of fatigue's prediction during unilateral upper extremity exercises on upper extremity function, activities of daily living and participation in chronic stroke patients

The investigation of the effect of fatigue's prediction during unilateral upper extremity exercises on upper extremity function, activities of daily living and participation in chronic stroke patients

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20140416017301N7
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-06-13
Start date
2019-04-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-08-26

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Conditions

stroke. Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group no prediction of fatigue: In this group of patients to the routine exercises for 30 minutes routine occupational therapy treatment and unilateral upper extremity exe

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Occurrence of the first stroke Damage of middle artery cerebral according to physician report in MRI Between 6 months to 5 years interval from onset of stroke Not having unilateral neglect (Star Cancellation Test more than 44) In the terms of brunstroms motor recovery stages, patients should be at least in the 5 stage of arm and 4 in the hand. In the terms of cognitive function to get Mini Mental Status Examination (MMSE) more than 21 In the terms of depression to get Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) under 31 Has not report any other problem like orthopedic, neurological or rheumatology that to be again limitation in upper extermity

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Recurrence of stroke in the implementation of the plan Unwillingness of patients to continue the design process at any time from the stage of work The occurrence of other problems, including orthopedic, rheumatology or neurological affecting the function of upper extremities during the implementation of the plan

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Function of Upper Extremity. Timepoint: Before, after and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Box-Block Test (BBT), Purde-Pegboard Test (PPT), Wolf Motor Function Test (WMFT), Fugle-Meyer Upper Extremity Assessment (FMA-UE), Shoulder Position Sense Test (SPST), Elbow Position Sense Test (EPST).;Activity of Daily Living (ADL). Timepoint: before, after and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Shah Barthel Index (Shah BI).;Participation. Timepoint: before, after and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAkram Azad

Iran University of Medical Sciences

azad.a@iums.ac.ir+98 21 2222 8051

Outcome results

None listed

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