Study of Botulinum Toxin and Recovery of Hand Function After Stroke

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether injections of botulinum toxin (commonly known as BOTOX®) into the affected hand of Stroke patients, while targeting the muscles controlling the hand, will lead to improved use of the hand when compared to injections of placebo (a substance that looks similar to the study drug but contains no active study medication).

Timeline

Start

2010-04

Primary completion

2015-10

Completion

2015-10

Drugs

Indications