patients with functional impairments and normal subjects
Conditions
Interventions
Magnetic stimulation, electrical stimulation, and/or vibration were given 5-60 min for 1 time with duration from 1 day to 12 weeks in patients with functional impairments and in normal subjects. Elect
Sponsors
Otaka Yohei
Maeda Hirofumi
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients whom electrical stimuilation and/or vibration therapy are indicated for rehabilitation and normal subject
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Unstable condition and/or patients who used cardiac pacemaker or used unremovable magnetic material near the stimulation site
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect of weak magnetic stimulation compared to electrical stimulation and/or vibration. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Electromyography, spasticity measured by tester for joint motion and Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS), presence or absence of clonus, muscle force, gait, pain, swallowing function, writing function, urination, excitability of cortical motor cortex, 3D motion analysis, and frequency of use of magnetic stimulator at home and the reasons | — |
Contacts
Public ContactHirofumi Maeda
Fujita Health University Hospital
Outcome results
None listed