RecruitingNANCT07641790

Effects of Wearable Vibratory Devices for Upper Limb Function Among Subacute Hemiplegic Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Sponsor: University of Faisalabad

Trial Details

Condition	Hemiplegia, Stroke
Intervention	Wearable Focal Muscle Vibrator
Phase	NA
Status	Recruiting
Participants	30
Est. Completion	30 June 2026
Last Updated	11 June 2026

Primary Outcome

Change in Upper Limb Spasticity; Change in Upper Limb Motor Function

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Unilateral hemiplegia secondary to stroke * Age between 30 and 60 years * Subacute stage (3 to 6 months post-stroke) * Fugl-Meyer Assessment (FMA) score between 20 and 50 * Able to follow simple verbal commands Exclusion Criteria: * Previous peripheral nerve injury or surgery affecting the upper limb * Fixed contractures or bony fractures in the affected limb * Complete sensory loss of the upper limb * Co-existing neurological conditions (e.g., Parkinson's, MS, Dementia) * Unstable cardiovascular conditions

Trial Sites

Countries

Pakistan

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