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Subacromial Space in Chronic Stroke Patients

CompletedNCT07139665
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

This study aims to examine the subacromial space, shoulder pain, and shoulder disability in chronic stroke patients. A total of 60 chronic stroke patients aged 40-65 with similar demographic characteristics are planned to be included in this study. Participants will be selected voluntarily from among chronic stroke patients presenting for routine examination and follow-up at the Neurology Outpatient Clinic of Başkent University Hospital and meeting the appropriate inclusion criteria. Detailed demographic information (age, gender, stroke duration, affected side, etc.) will be recorded for all individuals included in the study.

Study details

Official title
Investigation of Subacromial Space, Shoulder Pain, and Shoulder Disability Levels in Chronic Stroke Patients
Conditions
Sponsor
Ankara University
Collaborators
Baskent University
Start date
2025-08-25
Primary completion
2025-10-20
Sex
All
Age range
from 40 Years to 65 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Being between the ages of 40 and 65. * Scoring 21 or higher on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Scale (MoCA). * Being diagnosed with an ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke by a neurologist and having experienced the stroke for at least 6 months (chronic stroke). * Scoring between 0 and 3 on the Modified Rankin Score. * Volunteering to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Difficulty with verbal communication (severe aphasia, cognitive impairment, etc.) that would prevent participation in the study and understanding the test instructions. * Severe visual or hearing impairment that would affect test administration or safety. * Having another neurological condition (e.g., Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, severe peripheral neuropathy) other than stroke that could affect shoulder function or pain. * Having a history of shoulder surgery before or after stroke, known rotator cuff tear, shoulder dislocation, severe degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis), or inflammatory rheumatic disease (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis). * Congestive heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, or other serious cardiopulmonary disease that would preclude physical assessment or have exercise/positioning limitations.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07139665