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NCT Number: NCT00837460

Effect of Rehabilitation of Patients With a Central Nervous System Lesion

The purpose of the study is to analyse the prehensions deficits and the effect of prehension rehabilitation in central nervous system lesioned people

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Key information

Conditions

Stroke Brain Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Cerebrovascular Disorders Nervous System Diseases Vascular Diseases

Age range

16 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

READ : Rehabilitation and physical medecine Unit

Brussels, Brussels Capital, 1200, Belgium

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Adult minimum 6mounth after first stroke
  • Minimal prehension of both hands

Exclusion criteria

  • Diabetuss
  • Other Upper Limb pathologies
  • MMSE < 26

Treatment and study plan

rehabilitation

Other

4 weeks of bilateral followed or preceded by 4 weeks of unilateral similar prehension oriented repeated rehabilitation tasks. About 45 minutes 3 times a week, the subject is coached by a physiotherapist to enhance his prehension habilities.

Primary outcomes

  1. prehension functionality

    Time frame: 4 weeks before, just before, after first part and after the second part of rehabilitation

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Other

Collaborators

  • Association nationale d'aide aux personnes handicapées (ANAH)
  • Fondation Saint Luc
  • Fonds pour la recherche scientifique médicale (FRSM), Belgium

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2006
Primary completion
2009
Study completion
2009
First posted
Feb 5, 2009
Registry last updated
Mar 30, 2010

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