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Effects of Upper Limb Robot Therapy with Action Observation Training in Subacute Stroke Patients

The effect of action observation training combined with upper extremity robot therapy on upper extremity function, activity daily living, electromyography in subacute stroke patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0009693
Enrollment
56
Registered
2024-08-09
Start date
2022-11-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral : The investigational group underwent action observation training immediately after completing upper limb robot therapy. The total intervention duration was 30 mins, with 15 mins for upper
the difficulty was set based on the level of the patient’s function. Different programs were used each week, with the ‘Adaptive’ program used in Week 1, the ‘Random’ program used in Week 2, the ‘Playb

Sponsors

Cheongju University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participant inclusion criteria - Patients with subacute stroke with stroke onset between 2 and 6 months ago - Patients with a Korean Version of Montreal Cognitive (K-MoCA) score =23 - Patients judged to have no visual abnormalities using the Motor-Free Visual Perception Test-3 (MVPT-3) - Patients judged not to have unilateral neglect based on the Line Bisection Test (LBT) - Patients showing Brunnstrom Recovery Stage (BRS) =3 in the upper limb on the affected side

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participant exclusion criteria - Patients diagnosed with a neurological deficit or surgical disease other than stroke, based on medical records - Patients judged to have lost proprioception based on findings by the attending physician - Patients judged to have difficulty participating in the study because of a pain score =4 in the affected upper limb based on the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) - Patients already participating in other research

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fugl-Meyer Assessment-Upper Extremity, Action Research Arm Test, InMotion 2.0 - Point to Point, Korean Modified Barthel Index, Motor Activity Log, surface Electromyography

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Korean Version of Montreal Cognitive Assessment, Motor-Free Visual Perception Test-3, Line Bisection Test, Brunnstrom Recovery Stage

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public Contactyoon mo yang

Cheongju University

younmo842@naver.com+82-43-842-2800

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026