Clinical trials: Post-stroke Spasticity, open to volunteers
Stroke, Acute, Stroke, Ischemic
Prognosis and Diagnosis of Spasticity in Acute-post Stroke Patients
Spasticity, or greater muscle resistance, is a major disabling condition following stroke. Recovery of lost motor function in patients with stroke may be affected by spasticity, which most commonly develops in elbow and ankle…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT05179473
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Motor Recovery
BreEStim for Motor Recovery in Chronic Stroke With Moderate Impairment After a Long-term Use (Pilot).
The overall goal is to investigate the effectiveness of a novel intervention - Breathing-controlled electrical stimulation (BreEStim) on finger flexor spasticity reduction and hand function improvement in chronic stroke with…
- Trial name
- NCT04752319
- Testing
- BreEStim, EStim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke
Goal Attainment Scaling in Upper Limb Spasticity Treatment
Patients after stroke with upper limb spasticity treated with botulinum toxin-A (BTX-A) will be included in this two-part study.
- Trial name
- GASBTX (NCT04975646)
- Testing
- Prescribed exercise program
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Rehabilitation Institute, Republic of Slovenia
Spasticity Post Stroke
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Poststroke Spasticity
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is effective in treating post-stroke spasticity in adults. It will also evaluate the safety of the implanted SCS system.
- Trial name
- SCS-PSS (NCT07744659)
- Testing
- Active spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Pins Medical Co., Ltd
Spinal Cord Injured, Post-stroke
Effects of an Eccentric Muscle Strengthening Protocol on Force Moment, Muscle Activation and Plantar Flexor Structure of Patients With Central Nervous System Injuries.
Neurological disorders [such as Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA) or Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)] are among the most costly health problems to society in industrialized countries.
- Trial name
- RenfExc (NCT06099340)
- Testing
- muscle-strengthening program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Stroke, Spasticity
Efficacy of Shock Wave Therapy in Post-Stroke Muscle Spasticity Management
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of shock wave therapy (SWT) in reducing muscle spasticity in patients who have suffered a stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spasticity, Post-stroke, Muscle Hypertonia
- Trial name
- SWT-PI (NCT06815328)
- Testing
- Shock Wave Therapy (SWT), Active Comparator - Conventional Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Stroke
Biofeedback After Stroke
Studies show that the use of electromyographic biofeedback combined with other therapies contributes to the reduction of upper limb spasticity after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07149129
- Testing
- Electromyographic Biofeedback
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Paraná
Stroke
Comparative Study of the Effects of Dry Needling and Botulinum Toxin Type A as a Treatment for Lower Limb Post-stroke Spasticity
This is a randomized parallel group clinical trial which will be conducted in three countries (Spain, Canada and Belgium) comparing Botulinum Toxin type A (BTX-A) and Dry Needling (DN) effectiveness for post-stroke spasticity in…
- Trial name
- STROKEPOC (NCT06296082)
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A, Dry Needling
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
CoRDS, or the Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford, is based at Sanford Research in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It provides researchers with a centralized, international patient registry for all rare diseases.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Stroke
Robot Aided Rehabilitation - Multi-joint Evaluations
Sensory and motor impairments following stroke can lead to substantial disability involving the arm and hand. The investigator hypothesized that excessive local and cross-coupled stiffness, diminished individuation and…
- Trial name
- Aim1 (NCT02359812)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Motor Recovery
BreEStim for Motor Recovery in Chronic Stroke With Severe Impairment (Pilot)
The overall goal is to investigate the effectiveness of a novel intervention - Breathing-controlled electrical stimulation (BreEStim) on finger flexor spasticity reduction and hand function improvement in chronic stroke with…
- Trial name
- NCT04750564
- Testing
- BreEStim, EStim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stroke, Equinovarus Foot
Evaluation of Percutaneous Cryoneurotomy Compared to Surgical Open Neurotomy for the Management of Equinovarus Foot Deformity in Patients With Refractory Lower Limb Spasticity After Stroke
CRYOSTROKE study is designed : to compare the efficacy and safety of percutaneous CryoNeurotomie (CN) versus surgical neurotomy (SN) on spasticity, 90 days after intervention, in post-stroke patients presenting with spastic…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Equinovarus Foot, Refractory Lower Limb Spasticity
- Trial name
- CRYOSTROKE (NCT06726434)
- Testing
- Surgical neurotomy (SN), Cryoneurotomy (CN)
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Stroke, Post-stroke Spasticity of the Lower Limb
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Botulinum Toxin-Treated Patients With Post-Stroke Ankle Plantar Flexor Spasticity
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (rESWT) is effective in reducing ankle plantar flexor spasticity and improving walking functions in stroke patients who have already received…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Post-stroke Spasticity of the Lower Limb, Post-Stroke Spasticity, Spasticity of the Plantar Flexors
- Trial name
- NCT07695038
- Testing
- Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (rESWT), Conventional Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Post Stroke Spasticity
Effect of TENS on Spasticity
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) is effective in reducing spasticity in adults with post-stroke spasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT07669649
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Post-stroke Patient in Acute, Sub-acute Phase or Chronic
The Effects of Muscle Vibration on the Development of Spasticity and Neuroplasticity in a Post-stroke Population
Several studies have recently tested the use of muscle vibration for the rehabilitation of patients after a stroke. When applied in a repeated and focused manner, this vibration appears to promote the recovery of functional…
- Trial name
- SPACE-TIC (NCT05315726)
- Testing
- Dynamometer, Muscle vibrations
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Stroke, Spasticity
Pilot Study on Muscle, Tendon, and Neural Changes Post-Botulinum Toxin Injections in Post-stroke Spastic Equinovarus
Poststroke spasticity significantly impairs function, particularly through the development of pes equinovarus. Botulinum toxin A (BoNT) injections into the medial gastrocnemius (MG) are a first-line treatment.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spasticity, Equinovarus Foot
- Trial name
- NCT06767631
- Testing
- threedimensional freehand ultrasound and instrumented spasticity assessment
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
Phenol and Botulinum Toxin vs Botulinum Toxin Alone for Post-Stroke Upper-Limb Spasticity
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a combined treatment approach for post-stroke upper limb spasticity using phenol neurolysis and botulinum toxin (BoNT).
- Trial name
- NCT07440173
- Testing
- phenol neurolysis, Botulinum Toxin - A injections
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Stroke, Spasticity
The Use of Photobiomodulation in the Treatment of Spasticity After Stroke.
Stroke is a non-progressive and permanent syndrome in adults, with approximately 60% of patients presenting with spastic hemiparesis.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spasticity, Photobiomodulation, NIRS
- Trial name
- DarbarIllora (NCT07784231)
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy, Standard Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Program for Spasticity
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Post-Stroke Spasticity
Effect of NMES on Spasticity
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) works to treat spasticity in adult patients with spasticity related to stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07617311
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Post Stroke Spastic Hemiplegia
Low or High Botox Dilution for the Hemiplegic Gait?
There is debate regarding the efficiency of different dilutions of Botulin toxin type A (BTX-A) injections. Some authors believe that highly diluted BTX-A injections achieve greater neuromuscular blockade resulting in higher…
- Trial name
- NCT04630873
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin, gait analysis
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ioannina