Immediate effect of simple magnetic stimulation for upper limb spasticity

Immediate effect of simple magnetic stimulation for upper limb spasticity: a randomized-controlled trial - SMUS

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-jRCTs042180014

Enrollment

118

Registered

2018-11-29

Start date

2018-12-18

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Stroke patients

Interventions

15 minutes magnetic stimulation for spastic muscles

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult stroke patients with modified Ashworth scale of 1+ or more in the MP, wrist, or elbow flexor muscles

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unstable condition and/or patients who used cardiac pacemaker

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in spasticity evaluated by modified Ashworth scale	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
modified Ashworth scale and subjective symptom of the patients at 24 hours before, just before, just after, 1 hour after, 24 hours after the stimulation	—

Contacts

Public ContactHitoshi Kagaya

Fujita Health University Hospital

hkagaya2@fujita-hu.ac.jp+81-562-93-2167

Outcome results

None listed

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