Associative Peripheral Stimulation for Reduction of Motor Impairment During Acute Period of Stroke Recovery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Stroke
Stroke, Acute
Stroke, Ischemic
Stroke, Hemorrhagic
Hemiparesis
Hemiparesis;Poststroke/CVA
Weakness of Extremities as Sequela of Stroke
Stroke Sequelae
Upper Extremity Paresis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 79
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 20 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Ahmed A. Rahim · Other
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About This Trial
Associative Peripheral Stimulation (APS) is a non-invasive therapy intended for stroke rehabilitation involving transcutaneous electrical muscle stimulation paired with voluntary movement. This pilot study investigates whether APS applied during the acute phase of stroke recovery may reduce impairment and improve function in the affected upper extremity.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Confirmed ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke no earlier than 7 days prior to enrollment;
2. Presentation of hemiparesis or paralysis of the upper extremity due to stroke;
3. Ability to comprehend and follow study instructions;
4. Ability to initiate finger extension (≥3°) at leas…
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