The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of game-based virtual reality rehabilitation combined with functional electrical stimulation on distal upper extremity function, and compare the findings to those of functional electrical stimulation in stroke survivors.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
54
Game-based virtual reality rehabilitation system (Smart glove system) combined with functional electrical stimulation on distal upper extremity
Functional electrical stimulation on distal upper extremity
National Rehabilitation Center
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
RECRUITINGWolf Motor Function Test
Time frame: 4 weeks from baseline
Fugl-Meyer Assessment-hand & wrist
Time frame: 4 weeks from baseline
Wolf Motor Function Test
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Box and Block Test
number of block transferred by hand from one box to other box.
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Fugl-Meyer Assessment upper extremity
global assessment of upper extremity impairment
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Stroke Impact Scale
Time frame: baseline, 4 weeks after baseline
Motor Activity Log
Time frame: baseline, 4 weeks after baseline
Medical research council scale of elbow flexion/extension
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Medical research council scale of wrist flexion/extension
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Range Of Motion of elbow flexion/extension
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Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Range Of Motion of wrist flexion/extension
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Brunnstrom stage
It represent the recovery status among stroke patients
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Jebsen-Taylor hand function test
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Modified Ashworth scale of elbow flexor/extension
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Modified Ashworth scale of wrist flexion/extension
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Modified Tardieu scale of elbow flexor/extension
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Modified Tardieu scale of wrist flexion/extension
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline
Adverse events
Any adverse events
Time frame: baseline, 2 weeks after baseline, 4 weeks after baseline, 8 weeks after baseline