Shockwave treatment offers new hope for stroke arm recovery

NCT ID NCT07520032

First seen Apr 15, 2026 · Last updated Apr 23, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether a non-invasive treatment called extracorporeal shockwave therapy can improve arm and hand function in people who had a stroke six months ago. Researchers will measure movement speed and muscle activity in 50 adults aged 25 to 65. The goal is to find a safer, drug-free way to reduce muscle stiffness and improve daily arm use.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Gulf Medical University

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    Ajman, Ajman Emirate, United Arab Emirates

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