Clinical Trial: The Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Spasticity

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: The Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Spasticity

Brief Summary: The effect of traditional treatment for spasticity is barely satisfactory. The shock wave has been used to treat the spasticity with expressively response and the effect could persist for 1-3 months in different studies. However most sutdies lack the sham or control group. The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of shock wave for spasticity in wrist and hand.