Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults aged 18 years or older Patients diagnosed with stroke (cerebral hemorrhage or infarction) of first onset Patients capable of maintaining a sitting position independently Patients capable of participating in the measurement task using the paretic fingers
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with difficulty understanding the research explanation and instructions due to cognitive decline (MMSE score of 23 or less) Patients with a Fugl-Meyer Assessment Upper Extremity (FMA-UE) score of 28 or less (Severe impairment group) Patients with a history of surgery on the fingers or forearm Patients with neurological or musculoskeletal diseases affecting the movement of the fingers or forearm
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Kinematic parameters calculated based on 3D coordinate data extracted by HandSense: Time-series joint angles (Flexion/extension angles of thumb MP/IP joints and finger PIP/DIP joints) Inter-finger distance (Time-series changes in distance between the thumb and each finger tip, timing and magnitude of preshaping formation) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Movement time (Total time from start to end of the movement and time for each phase) Smoothness (Jerk calculated from the velocity profile of finger coordinate data) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Saitama Prefectural University Master's Program in Rehabilitation Studies