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New sling aims to stop shoulder pain in stroke survivors

NCT ID NCT04028999

Prevention Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested a custom-made shoulder sling (EO31) in 25 adults who had a stroke within the last 6 months. The goal was to see if the sling could prevent shoulder pain and other complications. Researchers measured success using a goal-setting scale and pain scores. This is a small, early trial, so results are preliminary.

What this could mean

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Active substance
EO31 shoulder sling (custom-made shoulder support device)
What this could lead to
If effective, this sling could help prevent shoulder pain and complications after a stroke, improving recovery and quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early study with only 25 participants and no comparison group. Results may not apply to all stroke survivors, and the sling may not prevent all shoulder issues.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

25 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2019

Finished

Sep 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Having suffered in the last 6 months maximum a first stroke responsible for hemiplegia. * Finding a clinical 5mm appendix, or with shoulder pain requiring prescription a scarf. * Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination (BDAE) \> 3. * Consent of the patient * Patient affiliated or benefiting from a social security scheme Exclusion Criteria: * Stroke recurrence, or stroke more than 6 months-old * Patient already wearing a coaptation scarf * Presence of lymphoedema, venous thrombosis of the upper limb * Neoprene allergy * Severe cognitive impairment: Mini-Mental State (MMS) \<15 * Patient being part of another care protocol * Adult under the protection of justice, tutors or curators * Pregnant or lactating woman.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

stroke disorder

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Cerebrovascular accident

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Toulouse

    Toulouse, 31000, France

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