Effectiveness of Number of Repetition and Hours of Shaping Practice during Constraint Induced Movement Therapy Following Stroke: A Randomized Controll

• Register: PACTR
• Last refreshed on: 29 May 2023
• Main ID: PACTR201610001828172
• Date of registration: 18/10/2016
• Prospective Registration: Yes
• Primary sponsor: Bayero University Kano
• Public title: Effectiveness of Number of Repetition and Hours of Shaping Practice during Constraint Induced Movement Therapy Following Stroke: A Randomized Controll
• Scientific title: Effectiveness of Number of Repetition and Hours of Shaping Practice during Constraint Induced Movement Therapy Following Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial
• Date of first enrolment: 18/11/2016
• Target sample size: 76
• Recruitment status: Pending
• URL: https://pactr.samrc.ac.za/TrialDisplay.aspx?TrialID=1828
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Factorial: participants randomly allocated to either no, one, some or all interventions simultaneously,Randomised,Random sampling using random number generation ,The assistant wrote numbers from 1 to 76 on opaque papers, fold them and use simple random sample to select 4 Physiotherapists who will randomly pick 10 numbers each. The therapists will be blinded of the purpose of the selection
• Phase: Not Applicable

Countries of recruitment

Nigeria

Contacts

• Name: Auwal Abdullahi
• Affiliation: Lecturer/ Bayero University kano

• Name: Auwal Abdullahi
• Affiliation: Lecturer/ Bayero university kano

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: acute stroke (¿ 4 weeks post stroke) with unilateral stroke, persistent hemiparesis (a score of 1-3) on the motor arm item of the NIH Stroke Scale with proximal upper extremity voluntary activity (a score of ¿3) on the upper arm item of the Motor Assessment Scale, no significant impairment in cognitive function (a score of ¿1 on the consciousness and communication items of the NIHSS, ability to perform two-steps commands and a score of <8 on the Short Blessed Memory Orientation and Concentration Scale) and no upper extremity injury that limited use prior to the stroke.
Exclusion criteria: Hemispatial neglect as determined by asymmetry >3 errors on the Star Cancellation Test and sensory loss ¿2 on the sensory item of NIHSS. Similar criteria were used in a constraint induced movement therapy study previously.

Age minimum: 18 Year(s)
Age maximum: 100 Year(s)
Gender: Both

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Stroke

Stroke

Intervention(s)

Group C

Group D

Group A

Group B

Primary Outcome(s)

Upper Limb Fugl Meyer

Upper Limb Self-efficacy Test

Motor Activity Log

Wolf motor function test

Secondary Outcome(s)

Subjective Motor Assessment and Registration of Task (SMART)

Modified Ashworth Scale

Secondary ID(s)

MOH/Off/797/T.I/176

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Self

Ethics review

Status: Approved
Approval date: 10/10/2016
Contact:

Ethis Sub-committee of Operational Research Advisory committe, Kano State Ministry of Health, Nigeria