Skip to content

Hybrid Assistive Neuromuscular Dynamic Stimulation (HANDS) therapy for patients with chronic stroke

Hybrid Assistive Neuromuscular Dynamic Stimulation (HANDS) therapy for patients with chronic stroke - Hybrid Assistive Neuromuscular Dynamic Stimulation (HANDS) therapy for patients with chronic stroke

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000001986
Enrollment
120
Registered
2009-06-01
Start date
2012-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

stroke

Interventions

Hybrid assistive dynamic stimulation for 3 weeks

Sponsors

Department of Rehabilitation Medicien, Keio University School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. the time from stroke onset longer than 150 days 2. no cognitive deficits 3. no pain in the paretic upper extremity 4. passive extension range of motion (ROM) greater than 0 degree of the affected wrist and -10 degree of metacarpopharyngeal joints 5. detectable surface electromyographic signals in the affected EDC when the patient intended to extend their fingers 6. no severe proprioceptive deficit in the affected upper extremity 7. the ability to walk without physical assistance in daily life 8. no motor improvement in the last 1 month before starting the intervention was confirmed with physicians and patient's testimony.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)contraindication to the exercise for severe heart, lung and other disease 2)the patients with pacemaker, shunt and clipping

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fugl-Meyer score Motor activity log Stroke Impairment Assessment Set

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Muscle tone Computer aided arm function test

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactToshiyuki Fujiwara

Tokai University School of Medicine Department of Rehabilitation Medicine

tofuji@xc5.so-net.ne.jp0463931121

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026