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Table 2 Schedule of enrollment, interventions, and assessments

From: Efficacy of contralaterally controlled functional electrical stimulation compared to cyclic neuromuscular electrical stimulation and task-oriented training for recovery of hand function after stroke: study protocol for a multi-site randomized controlled trial

Study period

Pre-treatment

Treatment

Follow-up

Timepoint (weeks)

<− 2

0

6

12

24

36

Enrollment

 Informed consent

X

     

 Eligibility assessment

X

     

 Baseline variables

 

X

    

 Allocation

 

X

    

Interventions

 CCFES

 

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 cNMES

 

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 TOT

 

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Assessments

 End of Treatment Questionnaire

   

X

  

 SIS – Hand Section

 

X

 

X

 

X

 Neuro-QOL UE Function

 

X

 

X

 

X

 Modified Ashworth Scale

 

X

X

X

X

X

 UEFM

 

X

X

X

X

X

 BBT

 

X

X

X

X

X

 SULCS

 

X

X

X

X

X

 ARAT

 

X

X

X

X

X

 MEP excitability

 

X

 

X

 

X

 Ipsilateral MEP excitability

 

X

 

X

 

X

 Interhemispheric inhibition

 

X

 

X

 

X

  1. CCFES contralaterally controlled functional electrical stimulation, cNMES cyclic neuromuscular electrical stimulation, TOT task-oriented-training, SIS stroke impact scale, QOL quality of life, UE upper extremity, UEFM upper extremity Fugl-Meyer assessment, BBT box and blocks test, SULCS stroke upper limb capacity scale, ARAT action research arm test, MEP motor evoked potential