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The Impact of Botox® During Robotic Rehabilitation of the Wrist Following Stroke: A Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Botox® and saline solution for Stroke. Completed, enrolled 12 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to see whether treating subjects for wrist rehabilitation following stroke with Botox® and robotic therapy is more effective than treatment with robotic therapy alone and no Botox®.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
the treatment group will receive a one time injection of Botox® at the wrist flexors and pronators of the affected arm. Each subject will receive a standard dose of 150 units total, 50u each to the flexor carpi radialis and flexor carpi ulnaris, and 25u each for the pronator teres and pronator quadratus muscle groups.
the control group will receive a one time injection of salt water in the flexor carpi radialis and flexor carpi ulnaris, and the pronator teres and pronator quadratus muscle groups.