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Effects of Four Week of Self-Ankle Mobilization with Movement on Ankle Spasticity, Passive Range of Motion, Gait Parameters, and fall risk for Patients with Chronic Stroke with Limited Ankle Dorsiflexio

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of the nervous system
Registration Number
KCT0003129
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

(1) a diagnosis of hemiplegia due to hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke, more than 6 months post-stroke
(2) a minimum score of 24 on the Korean Mini-Mental State Examination
(3) less than 8° of passive ankle dorsiflexion range of motion on the affected side
(4) independent gait without assistive devices possible over 10 m
(5) for individuals ability to perform a single-leg lunge on the affected side lower limb onto an incline board from a standing position independently

Exclusion Criteria

(1) history of surgery in the lower extremities, fractures, neurological diseases, or hip and knee flexion contracture
(2) contraindications for ankle joint mobilization (i.e., ankle joint hypermobility, trauma, or inflammation)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ankle spasticity
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ankle dorsiflexion passive range of motion;gait parameters;Fall risk test
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