What is the relation between stiffness in the affected extremity and functional recovery in CVA-patients?
- Conditions
- apoplexia10007963stroke1004706610028393
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON30807
- Lead Sponsor
- eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
patients who have had a stroke between half a year and two years ago
Exclusion Criteria
Cognitive or a language disturbances preventing the follow up of instructions, an existing walking dissability, an ankle arthrodesis of the affected ankle, or the inability to walk. Pain in the affected limb during ambulation is an exclusion critrion
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Timed up and go test (seconds) and the relation with stiffness (Modified<br /><br>Ashworth Scale and ankle pertubation)</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Relation between stiffness (Modified Ashworth Scale vs ankle pertubation)</p><br>