Effects of plantar vibration therapy on balance after stroke
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Stroke.Sequelae of stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016102230430N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for research of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Hemiplegia after stroke; Spasticity intensity of affected ankle plantar flexors based on Modified Modified Ashworth Scale(MMAS)>=1; independent standing and walking; Ability to follow instructions.
Exclusion criteria: Taking anti-spastisity drugs; unwillingness to continue the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Balance. Timepoint: Before and immediately after plantar vibration and placebo vibration. Method of measurement: Calculating mini BESTest Score.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Spasticity. Timepoint: Before and immediately after plantar vibration and placebo vibration. Method of measurement: Based on Modified Modified Ashworth Scale(MMAS) scores.;Passive Range of Motion. Timepoint: Before and immediately after plantar vibration and placebo vibration. Method of measurement: Goniometry.