Stroke Cerebrovascular disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. 18 and more years old, and less than 80years old. 2. First ever stroke patients satisfied all criteria indicated below: 2.1. No loss of deep sensation 2.2. Passive range of motion is minus 10 degrees for metacarpophalangeal joint extension 3. Witten informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Serious medical conditions for rehabilitation indicated below: 1.1. Severe heart disease 1.2. Uncontrolled hypertension 1.3. History of pulmonary embolism, acute pulmonary heart disease, or severe pulmonary hypertension within 90 days before enrollment 1.4. Severe hepatic or renal dysfunction 1.5. Severe orthopedic impairment 1.6. Severe cognitive or psychiatric disorder 1.7. Patients not eligible for medical devices 1.8. Other serious medical conditions 2. Other critical problems to participate the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fugl-Meyer Assessment upper extremity score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Motor activity Log-14 (amount of use) (MAL-14 AOU) Modified Ashworth scale (finger, wrist, elbow) SIAS finger function test Surface EMG Reciprocal Inhibition in paretic upper extremity Motor Evoked Potential (MEP) by transcranial magnetic stimulation Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | — |
Contacts
Juntendo University Hospital