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Which therapy wins for stroke hand recovery? new trial aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07378774

Symptom relief Sponsor: Zikra Azhar Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two rehabilitation methods—Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) and Bilateral Training—both combined with electrical stimulation, to see which better improves hand function and reduces muscle tightness in people with chronic stroke. About 94 adults who had a stroke at least six months ago will participate in eight weeks of therapy. The goal is to help doctors choose the best approach for recovery.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) and Bilateral Training, both combined with Functional Electrical Stimulation
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could show which therapy works best for improving hand movement and reducing muscle tightness in people with chronic stroke.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 94 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The therapies are behavioral and may not work for all patients.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 112 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Feb 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Apr 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with stroke in chronic phase. Patients with normal cognition (MMS 21 and above) Both male and female patients will be included. Adult patients will be included. (age 18-65) Participants with spasticity score of 2 or less on MAS. Exclusion Criteria: * Acute and other neurological and musculoskeletal conditions e.g. Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis. Patients who do not agree to treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Chronic stroke

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shadman Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

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