U.S., Dec. 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07300605) titled 'Kinesio Taping for Upper Extremity Motor Function in Acute Stroke Patients' on Nov. 30.
Brief Summary: This randomized, controlled clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of kinesio taping on upper extremity motor recovery in patients with acute ischemic stroke who presented with flaccid muscle tone. Twenty-six adults were randomly assigned to either a kinesio taping group or a sham taping group, in addition to receiving standard rehabilitation. Participants were evaluated at baseline, at the end of the 3-week taping period, and at 6 weeks using validated measures of motor function, pain, general health, and depression....