Mirror Aided Cross Education in Post Stroke Upper Limb Rehabilitation.

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

24

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 1, 2022

Primary Completion Date

March 1, 2023

Study Completion Date

May 1, 2023

Conditions
Stroke
Interventions
DEVICE

Mirror Strengthening Device

"Participants will perform resisted task-specific upper limb exercises. During the exercises, participants will pull a resistance cord with their non-affected arm, Participants will complete the exercises while looking at its reflection in a mirror covering their affected arm.~The initial resistance will be chosen based on the participants initial outcome measure results.~Repetitions of these exercises will be prescribed according to patient function and strength, and will be increased each week as their ability improves. Sessions will start with 20-minute durations, and should increase in length as the therapy progresses due to the increased repetitions, but are not expected to exceed 30 minutes.~Training duration \& frequency: 20-30 minutes, 5/week for 4 weeks = total 20 sessions."

DEVICE

Mirror Therapy

"Participants will perform non-resisted task-specific upper limb exercises. During the exercises, participants will be watching their non affected arm reflected in a mirror covering their affected arm.~Repetitions of these exercises will be prescribed according to patient function and strength, and will be increased each week as their ability improves. Sessions will start with 20-minute durations, and should increase in length as the therapy progresses due to the increased repetitions, but are not expected to exceed 30 minutes.~Training duration \& frequency: 20-30 minutes, 5/week for 4 weeks = total 20 sessions."

Trial Locations (1)

F94KR28

ATU Sligo, Sligo

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Sligo General Hospital

OTHER

lead

Institute of Technology, Sligo

OTHER