FlexWave Trial: Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Post-Stroke Upper Limb Spasticity

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Stroke Spasticity, Muscle
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital · Other
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About This Trial

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) has emerged as an effective therapeutic intervention for addressing post-stroke limb spasticity. This research aims to explore the therapeutic implications of focused ESWT for wrist and finger flexor muscles in patients suffering from post-stroke upper limb spasticity.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals aged 18 years or older with unilateral cerebral stroke. * Wrist and finger flexor muscle tone with a score greater than 1 on the Modified Ashworth Scale. * Stable medical condition and vital signs. * Conscious and able to comply with instructions. Exclusion Criter…
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Shu-mei Yang, MD

886-0972653754

b99401109@gmail.com

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