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Trunkstability: a Predisposition for Armfunction

Launched by UNIVERSITY GHENT · Dec 2, 2022

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Trial Information

Current as of January 22, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Stroke Reaching Adl

ClinConnect Summary

Fifty healthy subjects will execute a reaching movement in sitting. They will reach to a cone at a distance of little more than armlength.

Electromyogram (EMG) and kinematics will be the outcome measures. Secondary outcome measures are: sex, dexterity, skillfulness, Fifty first time stroke patients will execute the same movements. Primery outcome is EMG and kinematics; secundary outcome measures are: side of hemiplegia, arm recuperation.

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • • BMI \< 30
  • • no orthopedic, neurologic disorder that can influence the reaching
  • • age between 18 and 70 yrs
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • • BMI\>30
  • • orthopedic, neurologic disorder that can influence the reaching
  • • \< 18 yrs of age
  • • \>70 yrs of age

About University Ghent

University Ghent is a prestigious Belgian research institution renowned for its commitment to advancing medical science and improving patient care through innovative clinical trials. With a multidisciplinary approach, the university fosters collaboration among leading experts in various fields, ensuring rigorous study design and ethical standards. University Ghent is dedicated to exploring new therapeutic modalities and enhancing healthcare outcomes, making significant contributions to both local and global health landscapes. Its state-of-the-art facilities and emphasis on research excellence position it as a pivotal sponsor in the realm of clinical research.

Locations

Gent, Oost Vlaanderen, Belgium

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