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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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19 February 2015 |
Main ID: |
NCT02235350 |
Date of registration:
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05/09/2014 |
Prospective Registration:
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Public title:
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Action Observation Treatment (AOT) as a Rehabilitation Tool
AOT |
Scientific title:
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Study on the Effectiveness of Action Observation Treatment (AOT) as a Rehabilitation Tool in Acute Stroke Patients and in Chronic Stroke Patients With Apraxia: a Randomized Controlled Trial |
Date of first enrolment:
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June 2014 |
Target sample size:
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80 |
Recruitment status: |
Recruiting |
URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02235350 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver), Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
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Phase:
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N/A
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Countries of recruitment
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Italy
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Contacts
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Name:
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Giovanni Buccino, MD, PhD |
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Affiliation:
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Neuromed IRCCS |
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Name:
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Giovanni Buccino, MD, PhD |
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Email:
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buccino@unicz.it |
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Name:
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Giovanni Buccino, MD, PhD |
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buccino@unicz.it |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- first ever ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke confirmed by CT/MRI, no later than 30 days
from acute event, or chronic stroke patients (more than three months from the acute
event) with apraxia,
- aged 18-85 years,
- Upper limb plegia or paresis with muscle strength in grasping Medical Research
Council (MRC) < 4,
- ability to understand and carry out simple verbal instruction,
- Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) = 20.
Exclusion Criteria:
- previous cerebral ischemic or hemorrhagic event,
- severe psychiatric disorders,
- pre-existing rheumatic, orthopedic or muscular affection involving the upper limb,
- moderate to severe fluent aphasia,
- Neglect.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
85 Years
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Stroke, Acute Hemiplegia, Apraxia
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Intervention(s)
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Other: Action Observation Treatment (AOT)
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Other: Observation of videos with no motor content (MNO)
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Primary Outcome(s)
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FMA
[Time Frame: 6 months after starting treatment (T4)]
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FIM
[Time Frame: 6 months after starting treatment (T4)]
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FIM
[Time Frame: at end-treatment, that is 15 days after starting treatment (T2)]
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FMA
[Time Frame: 2 months after starting treatment (T3)]
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FMA
[Time Frame: at end-treatment, that is 15 days after starting treatment (T2)]
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Functional Independence Measure (FIM), (Hamilton, 1987)
[Time Frame: at baseline (T1)]
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Fugl-Meyer Assessment of Motor Recovery after Stroke (FMA), (L Jääskö 1975)
[Time Frame: at baseline (T1)]
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FIM
[Time Frame: 2 months after starting treatment (T3)]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Functional Magnetic Resonance (fMRI)
[Time Frame: at baseline (T1)]
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fMRI
[Time Frame: at end-treatment, that is 15 days after starting treatment (T2)]
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Secondary ID(s)
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neuromedbuccino01
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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