A Single Centre, Prospective, Observational Study to Assess the Use of the Rehabilitation Tool, GripAble, in Patients With Upper Limb Spasticity Receiving Botulinum Toxin-A (BoNT-A) in the United Kingdom (UK).

NCT ID: NCT05169775

Last Updated: 2025-09-19

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

16 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2022-03-02

Study Completion Date

2023-01-04

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to explore how a rehabilitation tool (GripAble) could be used to monitor the effect of BoNT-A during an injection cycle and understand its potential value as a home rehabilitation tool in routine practice.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Upper Limb Spasticity (ULS)

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients with hemiparesis with spasticity in the Primary Target Muscle Group (PTMG) for whom a decision to treat with BoNT-A has been made prior to inclusion in the study
* BoNT-A injection must be administered in the PTMG; injection into additional upper limb muscles must be based on investigator's judgment in line with the relevant Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)
* Naïve or non-naïve to BoNT-A treatment; if non-naïve, at least 4months elapsed after the last BoNT-A injection, of any marketed formulation prescribed in accordance to the relevant SmPC
* Must be able to use the GripAble tool and have access to the internet through wireless connection in the home setting
* Patients for whom the use of the GripAble tool aims to train:

1. Wrist extension,
2. Supination,
3. Grip and release

Exclusion Criteria

* Surgery on any upper limb or intrathecal baclofen therapy (ITB) for spasticity within the last 3 months
* Progressive neurological (e.g. Parkinson's Disease)
* Patients with no active muscle recruitment in the affected upper limb
* Patients with significant cognitive impairment
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Ipsen

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Ipsen Medical Director

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Ipsen

Locations

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Hull University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

Hull, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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United Kingdom

References

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Abayomi Salawu, Sharah Abdul Mutalib, Anthony Cosgrove, Vadim Degtiar, Anne-Sophie Grandoulier, Helena MacCarthy-Ielo, Sharon Scott, Mario Ippolito. Single-Center, Prospective, Observational Study to Assess the Use the Rehabilitation Tool, GripAble, in Adults With Upper Limb Spasticity Receiving Botulinum Neurotoxin Type A in the UK. Toxicon, January 2024, Volume 237, Supplement 1, 107484.

Reference Type RESULT

Other Identifiers

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CLIN-52120-453

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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