Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
All subjects received study treatment for 2 hours per day for 14 consecutive days. Subjects received standard occupational therapy treatment for 1 hour per day and self-training exercise by using the
s upper limb function, occupational therapists to select tasks and implement intervention. Standard occupational therapy included a task-oriented training that direct subject attention and effort towa
Sponsors
Kibi international university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subject is the person who meets the following criteria. The inclusion criteria were 1 month and less than one week after an ischaemic or haemorrhagic stroke, hemiparesis of the affected limb.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria were (1) brain stem lesions and the both sides hemisphere damage, (2) balance disorder unable to do self-exercise, (3) dementia, mental illnesss, <24 on the Mini Mental State Examination, (4) on the Modified Ashworth Scale, (5) aphasia, apraxia and agnosia unable to do exercise, (6) complications that are not able to control and not expected to survive 1 year due to other illnesss, (7) shoulder, elbow and hand strong contracture.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Active and passive range of motion of the fingers, arm and finger motor function in test using Fugl-Meyer Assessment and Action research arm test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A structured participation interview of real-world arm use in test using Motor Activity Log, amount of activity of hand by using accelerometer (UW-301BT, Hitachi Systems, Ltd., Japan) , subjective well-being by a subjective well-being scale | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTakashi Takebayashi
Kibi International university School of health science and social welf are
Outcome results
None listed