Effects of Stretching Exercises on Upper Limb Spasticity after Botulinum Toxin Injection in Stroke Patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0004679

Enrollment

160

Registered

2020-01-30

Start date

2020-02-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-02-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others(Stretching immediately after Botox injection) : * Target : Patient with spasticity on upper extremity after stroke * Intervention : ? Experimental group : Immediately after Botox injection, fo

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ? spasticity occurring within 6 months from the onset of stroke ? spasticity of the elbow, wrist, and finger flexor by a score of 2 or more on the Modified Tardieu Scale (MTS) ? stroke onset for the first time

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? medically unstable ? known hypersensitivity to BoNT-A ? a history of BoNT-A injections within 6 months ? a history of surgery for spasticity ? pregnant or breastfeeding

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Modified Tardieu Scale	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Fugl-Meyer Assessment of Upper limb (FMA);Korean version of Modified Barthel Index (K-MBI);Visual analog scale (VAS) of affected upper limb;Hamilton depression rating scale	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactMin Su Kim

Wonkwang University Hospital

Outcome results