SIRS-ESWT Trial: Shoulder Internal Rotator Spasticity Trial Treated With Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Trial
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Stroke
Muscle Spasticity
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 shown potential in reducing post-stroke limb spasticity. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of focused ESWT on shoulder internal rotator spasticity in post-stroke patients.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients aged 18 years or older with unilateral cerebral stroke.
* Restricted passive external rotation of the spastic shoulder by more than 20 degrees.
* A Modified Ashworth Scale score of 1 or higher for shoulder internal rotator spasticity.
* Stable medical condition and vi…
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