Effectiveness of Mirror Therapy in Patients With Amputations of Lower Limbs of Vascular Origin
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2019-08-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of the mirror therapy on phantom pain for
patients with amputation after vascular etiology. the secondary aim are to measure the impact
of the mirror therapy on quality of life, sleep disorders, and predictive factors for
effectiveness. the design is a prospective study, randomised, blindly evaluated, monocentric.
There will be 2 groups: 1) rehabilitation and gabapentine; 2) rehabilitation and gabapentine
+ mirror therapy during the first 4 weeks. The assessment are going to be preformed at the
inclusion day and then every 2 weeks during 8 weeks. the primary evaluation criterion will be
the phantom pain measured on a VAS. the delay for inclusion is 18 months in order ton include
40 patients. The length of the study is 20 months.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Centre d'Investigation Clinique et Technologique 805