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Active Not Recruiting NCT06620198

Upper Limb Robot-Assisted Therapy in Patients With Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Conditions: Guillain Barré Syndrome

Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: PHASE4
Enrollment: 62
Sponsor: I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia

Location: IRCCS Santa Lucia Foundation Rome Lazio

Summary

Guillain-Barré Syndrome is an immune-mediated polyradiculoneuropathy, with around 100,000 new cases reported worldwide annually. The aim of this double-blind randomized controlled trial with a SHAM control group is to evaluate the effects of robot-assisted therapy, integrated with conventional therapy, on upper limb motor recovery in patients with GBS.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Diagnosis of Guillan-Barré Syndrome; 2. UL motor impairment (0-4 in the Medical Research Council scale); 3. sub-acute phase (until 180 days); 4. Patients able to maintain the sitting position. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Concomitant neurological, orthopedic, metabolic, and oncological diseases; 2. Cognitive impairment assessed with the Mini Mental State Examination (score under 24 points); 3. Visual deficit; 4. Hearing disorders.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06620198). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.