World Health Organization site
Skip Navigation Links

Main
Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register.
Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00564005
Date of registration: 25/11/2007
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Public title: Mechanism and Efficacy of Rehabilitation Approaches
Scientific title: Mechanisms and Long-term Effects of Separate vs. Coupled Rehabilitation Approaches After Stroke
Date of first enrolment: January 2008
Target sample size: 90
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00564005
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Taiwan
Contacts
Name:     Ching-yi Wu, ScD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Department of Occupational Therapy, Chang Gung Univ.
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- a first-ever clinical cerebrovascular accident patients

- at least 6 months post-stroke onset

- premorbid right-hand dominance

- demonstration of Brunnstrom stage III of the affected upper extremity

- no excessive spasticity in the joints of the affected upper extremity

Exclusion Criteria:

- a score of less than 24 on the Mini Mental State Exam

- poor physical conditions that would interfere with participation

- excessive pain in any joint that might limit participation



Age minimum: 40 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Cerebrovascular Accidents
Intervention(s)
Other: Constraint-induced therapy (CIT)
Other: Bilateral arm training (BAT)
Other: Combined therapy (CT)
Behavioral: Control intervention
Primary Outcome(s)
Cortical reorganization and kinematic analysis [Time Frame: 2008-2010]
Secondary Outcome(s)
clinical measures at the impairment, activity, participation levels [Time Frame: 2008-2010]
Secondary ID(s)
96-0252B
NHRI-EX97-9742PI
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
National Science Council, Taiwan
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
URL:
Disclaimer: Trials posted on this search portal are not endorsed by WHO, but are provided as a service to our users. In no event shall the World Health Organization be liable for any damages arising from the use of the information linked to in this section. None of the information obtained through use of the search portal should in any way be used in clinical care without consulting a physician or licensed health professional. WHO is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness and/or use made of the content displayed for any trial record.
Copyright - World Health Organization - Version 3.6 - Version history