Changes in muscle activity of ankle plantar fractures during the second half of the walking stance phase in patients with ankle fractures by wearing trunk orthosis with joints providing resistive force
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- ankle fractures
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000043157
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Rehabilitation Medicine,Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Hospitals Corporation Ebara Hospital
- Brief Summary
Only with trunk orthosis with joints providing resistive force, the muscle activity of the lateral head of the affected gastrocnemius improved significantly, and significant improvement in walking speed was observed only after trunk orthosis with joints providing resistive force was worn and removed. No significant improvement was observed in combination with Nordic poles.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 12
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Those who were unable to walk before the fracture Persons with central nervous system disease Persons with contraindications to the use of a Trunk Orthosis with joints providing resistive force
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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