NCT02254343

Trial name or title	Effects of proximal and distal robot‐assisted therapy combined with functional training on stroke rehabilitation
Methods	RCT
Participants	Country: Taiwan Participants: estimated enrolment n = 92 Inclusion criteria: unilateral stroke, radiologically confirmed; time since onset more than 6 months; upper extremity FMA score between 10 and 50; Mini‐Mental State Examination > 24 points; being able to follow commands Exclusion criteria: serious visual or visual perception problems; orthopaedic or other neurological problems in the last 6 months prior to enrolment; participation in other studies in the last 3 months
Interventions	Experimental group 1: proximal robot‐assisted therapy (InMotion2 device); dosage not described Experimental group 2: distal robot‐assisted therapy (InMotion3 device); dosage not described Experimental group 3: combined robot‐assisted therapy (InMotion2 and InMotion3 devices); dosage not described Control group (active): dose‐matched, individualised intensive therapy; dosage not described
Outcomes	Outcomes will be collected at baseline, 2 weeks, and 4 weeks Primary outcomes: FMA Secondary outcomes: BBT ARAT MRC MAS Myoton WMFT Chedoke Arm and Hand Activity Inventory FIM SIS 3.0 EuroQol Quality of Life Scale (EQ‐5D) hand strength MAL ABILHAND questionnaire 10‐meter walking test Nottingham Extended ADL Questionnaire Adelaide Activities Profile Montreal Cognitive Assessment Number Stroop test accelerometer Revised Nottingham Sensory Assessmen algometer kinematic analysis adverse effects
Starting date	September 2014
Contact information	Ching‐Yi Wu, ScD; cywu@mail.cgu.edu.tw
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