Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with hemiplegia after stroke with stable general condition, and aged 20 or older who gave informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with unstable general condition, history of epilepsy, cardiac pacemaker, difficulty in sitting position over 40 minutes, had magnetic materials near the stimulation site, inpatients who are expected to discharge within 6 weeks and pregnant women. Patients whose distance between acromion and humeral head are more than 1/2 finger-breadth are also excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in humeral head position by X-ray examination after 6-week intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in motor function, joint range of motion, muscle strength, and pain | — |
Contacts
Fujita Health University