Effect of Combined Upper Limb Rehabilitation Robot for Patients with Spinal Cord Injury

A Study on the Effect of Combined Upper Limb Robot Therapy in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0004499

Enrollment

Registered

2019-12-05

Start date

2017-03-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-12-16

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : This study is an RCT study that verifies the effect of combined upper limb robot treatment by randomly allocating subjects into experimental and control groups. The group underwent co

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults over 19 years old Patients with cervical cord injury less than 24 months of onset (C2-C8) American spinal injury association impairment scale (AIS) A-D Patients with 2(poor) or more points on the manual muscle test (MMT) assessment of wrist and finger muscles Patients with cognitive function enough to understand the contents of this study and follow the researcher's instructions Patients who decide to participate directly with their or their parents' consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with obvious diseases that may cause muscle weakness beyond the central nervous system other than spinal cord injury (e.g. neuromuscular disease) Patients with severe upper extremity stiffness above MAS 3 Patients who are restricted from sitting in wheelchairs or chairs for more than 30 minutes Patients with severe shoulder pain Patients with an upper ROM limit of more than 50% Patients unable to follow the researcher's instructions due to cognitive decline

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Graded and Redefined Assessment of strength, sensibility and prehension(GRASSP)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
ASIA-upper extremity motor score(UEMS);Korean Version of Spinal Cord Independence Measure-III;Grip and pinch strength	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJung-Eun Lim

National Rehabilitation Hospital

lje276020@korea.kr+82-2-901-1345

Outcome results