Validity and Inter-Rater Reliability of a Novel Bedside Referral Tool for Spasticity

Completed

Conditions studied: Spasticity, Muscle, Muscular Diseases, Musculoskeletal Disease, Muscle Hypertonia, Muscle Spasticity, Neuromuscular Manifestations, Signs and Symptoms, Nervous System Diseases, Neurologic Manifestations

In brief

The purpose of this study is to improve spasticity diagnosis through development of a simple physical examination guide for primary care providers to identify patients who would benefit from being referred to a movement disorders neurologist for a spasticity evaluation.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03209960

Run by

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

People needed

60

Starts

2018-01-30

Expected to finish

2018-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-10-09

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Males or female subjects of any race, aged 18 and above
• Resident of the selected long-term care facility
• The subject, or if appropriate their medical decision maker, is willing and able to provide written informed consent.

You may not qualify if…

• Subjects for whom participation in the study may cause medical harm

Where it is running

• Tennessee State Veterans' Homes — Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States

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