Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental Group: 11 individuals, men and women, with Stroke, received the Movement-Induced Restriction Therapy associated with trunk contention, one hour per day, daily, for two consecutive weeks,
Procedure/surgery
C10.597.622.295
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Clinical diagnosis of stroke; Chronic phase of the stroke; presence of left or right hemiparesis; both sexes; age greater than 18 years; present mental competence and present at least 10 degrees of wrist extension
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with hemiplegia or severe spasticity, degree of severe neurological impairment; in the use of a myorelaxant drug and to have applied botulinum toxin in the muscles of the paretic upper limb for less than six months of the research
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 1 - activation of the relevant brain areas to perform a movement evaluated by electroencephalographic recording in the range of 8 to 30 Hz. Data collected 2 days before the intervention and 2 days after the intervention.;Outcome found 1 - Greater activation of the areas involved in the planning and execution of the movements after the intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 1 - Reduction of the time spent to execute the task, evaluated by timing of the time spent in the execution of the proposed task. Data collected during each training session during the intervention.;Outcome found 1 - Reduction of the time taken to perform the activity after the intervention | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactViviane Oliveira
Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Outcome results
None listed