New study tracks Real-World impact of arm spasticity treatment on caregivers
NCT ID NCT06245772
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 11, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study follows 113 adults with arm stiffness from brain injuries who are receiving botulinum toxin injections in routine care. Researchers measure how the treatment affects the burden on caregivers, the patient's disability, and other health factors over time. The goal is to understand the real-world benefits from the perspectives of patients, caregivers, and doctors.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 113 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2023
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Adult patients with ULS who will start AboBoNT-A treatment in upper limbs as part of routine clinical practice should be recruited. Patients who received BoNT-A injections in upper limbs less than one year prior to inclusion should not be included in the study. Patients who previously received BoNTA injections in body parts other than upper limbs could be included in the study, regardless of injection anteriority.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. The patient is able to comply with the protocol; 2. Male and female patients who are at least 18 years old; 3. The patient is supported by an identified caregiver (family member or other nonpaid adult \- if the patient has more than one caregiver, the main caregiver will be selected) who provides daily supervision or direct assistance to the care recipient; 4. The patient has been diagnosed with ULS due to non-progressive acquired brain injuries (stroke, traumatic brain injury, surgical resection of non-progressive tumours, other) or due to non-progressive spinal cord injury with stability of spasticity of the upper limbs; 5. The decision to treat the patient with AboBoNT-A by the care provider will be made prior to, and independently from the decision to enrol the patient in the observational study; 6. The patient is covered by a healthcare insurance; 7. The cognitive and health status of the patient is compatible with the participation to the study. For Caregivers : (8) The caregiver is able to comply with the protocol; (9) Male and female caregivers who are at least 18 years old; (10) The cognitive and health status of the caregiver is compatible with the participation to the study. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Contraindication to BoNT-A treatment; 2. Previously treated with BoNT-A in upper limbs within the last 12 months; 3. Patients and if applicable Legally Authorized Representative (LAR) of patient under curatorship or deprived of liberty who are opposed to their data collection 4. Caregivers who are opposed to their data collection; 5. Caregivers already included for another patient; 6. Current participation in any other interventional clinical study or have participated within the 12 weeks prior to the inclusion visit; 7. Non-ambulatory patients except for those who have been hospitalized for the purpose of their BoNT-A injection (maximum length of stay as per clinical judgment of the investigator); 8. Vulnerable patients (i.e. pregnant and/or lactating women, children, patient under curatorship or deprived of liberty).
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Besançon - CHU/CRRF de Bréguille/Salin les bains
Besançon, 25030, France
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CH Ariège Couserans Site de Rozès
Saint-Girons, France
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CH Bagnères
Bagnères-de-Bigorre, 65201, France
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CH Bar le Duc
Bar-le-Duc, 55012, France
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CH Bourg en Bresse
Bourg-en-Bresse, 01012, France
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CH Dax
Dax, 40107, France
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CH Saint Jean de Luz
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, 64502, France
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CH Troyes
Troyes, 10000, France
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CHU Bordeaux - Hopital Tastet-Girard
Bordeaux, 33076, France
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CHU Brest
Brest, 29609, France
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CHU Lille
Lille, 59000, France
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CHU Nice
Nice, 06202, France
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CHU Nîmes
Nîmes, 30029, France
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CHU Reims
Reims, 51092, France
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CHU Rennes
Rennes, 35033, France
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CHU Toulouse
Toulouse, 31059, France
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Centre de rééducation des 3 vallées
Corbie, France
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Clinique de Verdaich
Gaillac-Toulza, France
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Crf Bel Air
La Membrolle-sur-Choisille, France
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Fondation Ildys - Roscoff
Roscoff, 29684, France
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Fondation hopale - Fouqière-lez-Lens
Fouquières-lès-Lens, 62HEN, France
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HCL - Renée Sabran
Hyères, 83406, France
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Hôpital Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild
Paris, France
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Hôpital Rothschild
Paris, 75012, France
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Pole St Hélier
Rennes, 35043, France
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SSR Val Rosay UGECAM
Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or, 69370, France
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Ste Anne
Paris, 75674, France
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