Effect of Intensive Motor Rehabilitation in Subacute Stroke Patient

Samsung Medical Center196 enrolled

Overview

Early stroke rehabilitation is known to be an effective and essential therapy in gaining functional independence and preventing complications. However, there was no consensus of proper amount of motor rehabilitation in stroke patients. In this study, the investigators investigated the effects of the intensive motor rehabilitation during subacute phase to improve motor function at 6 months after onset in patients with first-ever strokes.

Intensive cognitive rehabilitation group \- physical and occupational therapy for 3 hours on every working day for 2 weeks

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

196

Conditions

Stroke Rehabilitation Motor Function

Interventions

Intensive motor rehabilitationPROCEDURE

Intensive motor rehabilitation during subacute stroke phase

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 19 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Acute first-ever stroke * Upper limb score of Fugl-Meyer assessment at 7 days after onset : 25\~84 Exclusion Criteria: * Transient ischemic stroke * Joint contracture of affected upper extremity

Locations (1)

Samsung Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Upper limb score of Fugl-Meyer assessment

Time frame: Change of upper limb score of Fugl-Meyer assessment after intensive motor rehabilitation for 4 weeks

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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