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NCT06271187 Dynamic-orthosis Programs for Stroke Hand Function

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NCT ID NCT06271187
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Condition Stroke
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 80 participants
Start Date 2024-01-22
Primary Completion 2025-09-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 20 Years
Max Age 80 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Dynamic-orthosisTraditional stroke occupational therapy training

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 80 participants in total. It began in 2024-01-22 with a primary completion date of 2025-09-30.

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Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate the training benefits of modular 3D printed dynamic orthoses on upper limb function in stroke survivors.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Onset of stroke at least three months ago; 2. Upper limb Brunnstrom stage II\~IV; 3. Shoulder can actively flex at least 45 degrees. Exclusion criteria: 1. Affected hand has regained autonomous grasping function, able to grasp and release a tennis ball 10 times within 2 minutes; 2. Joint deformity or stiffness in the affected hand that prevents the use of the dynamic orthosis; 3. Diagnosis of other neurological disorders affecting motor control, such as neglect, Parkinson's disease, etc.; 4. Inability to follow therapist guidance; 5. Currently undergoing other specific treatments affecting motor function recovery (such as rTMS and BTX).

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

JERHAO CHANG

✉ jerhao@ncku.edu.tw

📞 +886972272012

Principal Investigator

JERHAO CHANG, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

National Cheng Kung University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06271187 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 20 Years or older, up to 80 Years, studying Stroke. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06271187 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06271187 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at jerhao@ncku.edu.tw for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06271187 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Tainan, Taiwan.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06271187 clinical trial?

NCT06271187 is sponsored by National Cheng-Kung University Hospital. The principal investigator is JERHAO CHANG, PhD at National Cheng Kung University. The trial plans to enroll 80 participants.

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