Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CPRS) Type I with Mirror Therapy

ISRCTN ISRCTN97144266
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN97144266
Protocol serial number n/a
Sponsor Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) (Netherlands)
Funder Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) (The Netherlands)
Submission date
20/12/2005
Registration date
20/12/2005
Last edited
08/09/2011
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Sandra R. Manen, van
Scientific

Leiden Univeristy Medical Center
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
P.O. Box 9600
Leiden
2300 RC
Netherlands

Phone +31 (0)71 5261355
Email S.R.van_Manen@lumc.nl

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study acronymTreatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I with Mirror Therapy
Study objectivesThe hypothesis of this study is that mirror therapy stimulates cortical representation of the upper extremity. The functionality of the upper extremity will improve more than with only conservative therapy.
Ethics approval(s)Ethics approval received from the local medical ethics committee
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedComplex Regional Pain Syndrome (CPRS) Type 1
InterventionMirror therapy
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)Activity: Action Research Arm test.
Key secondary outcome measure(s)1. Function of the upper extremity: pain (VAS), mobility (Range of Motion), grip strength (Jamar), sensibility (monofilaments)
2. Activity: Radbout Skills Questionnaire
Completion date01/04/2007

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration20
Key inclusion criteria1. Patients with acute CRPS I of one upper extremity (following IASP-criteria)
2. It exists for less than eight months
3. Patient is over 18 years of age
Key exclusion criteria1. Dysfunction of the other upper extremity
2. Sympathectomy
3. Little motivation
4. Treatment for CRPS-I in an other institution simultaneous
5. Psychiatric problems
Date of first enrolment01/01/2005
Date of final enrolment01/04/2007

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Netherlands

Study participating centre

Leiden Univeristy Medical Center,
Leiden
2300 RC
Netherlands

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan