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N/ACompleted· 80 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Electrical stimulatordevice
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Contralaterally Controlled FES for Chronic Arm/Hand Hemiplegia: Single-Site RCT

MetroHealth Medical Center·interventional·Posted May 1, 2009·Updated Nov 6, 2017

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Electrical stimulator for Stroke and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 80 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

Impaired hand function is one of the most frequently persisting consequences of stroke. The purpose of this study is to compare two different treatments -- Contralataterally Controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation (CCFES) and Cyclic Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (cNMES) -- for improved recovery of hand function after stroke.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsStroke, Hemiparesis, Hemiplegia
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Case Western Reserve University

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedMay 1, 2009
Enrollment StartJan 1, 2009
Primary CompletionMay 1, 2015
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 6.3 yearsPosted 17.2 years ago

Interventions

Electrical stimulatordevice

• 12-week intervention 1. Therapist-guided task practice performed twice a week in the research laboratory. (Device used for CCFES group but not for cNMES group during these sessions.) 2. Self-administered CCFES or cNMES-mediated hand opening exercise performed 10 sessions per week at home.