Cognitive Multi-sensory Rehabilitation on Upper Limb Functions and Fatigue in Different Grades of Spasticity in Stroke Patients

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

This interventional study aims to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of Cognitive multi-sensory rehabilitation (CMR) on upper limb function and fatigue in chronic stroke patients. The main question is: • Does cognitive multi-sensory rehabilitation significantly affect upper limb function and fatigue in stroke patients? Participants will be assigned into two groups. They will receive 12 sessions of study group CMR and traditional physical therapy and control group traditional physical Therapy rehabilitation. CMR 40 minutes immediately followed by 20 minutes of selected physical therapy program, three sessions per week for four weeks.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: Male
Minimum Age: 45
Maximum Age: 65
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Age between 45 and 65 years.

• 6-18 months after ischemic stroke

• living in the community (i.e., not in a long-term care home).

• medically stable.

• normal score in the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA: 25 to 30, maximum score = 30).

• Spasticity of upper limb muscles ranged from (grade 1:2) according to the Modified Ashworth scale.

Locations
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Egypt
Faculty of Physical Therapy Cairo University
RECRUITING
Cairo
Contact Information
Primary
Gehad Mohamed, lecturer assistant
gehadpt@cu.edu.eg
01200250632
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-02-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2024-02-28
Participants
Target number of participants: 40
Treatments
Active_comparator: Group 1 (GA)
20 Egyptian ischemic stroke patients receive 12 sessions of CMR and traditional physical therapy each session lasts for 40 minutes of CMR and 30 minutes of traditional physical therapy.
Sham_comparator: Group 2 (GB)
20 Egyptian ischemic stroke patients receive 12 sessions of traditional physical therapy each session lasts for 30 minutes.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Cairo University

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