Effects of the combination of visual or auditory cues to treadmill gait training of individuals who have suffered stroke

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Hemiparesis, cerebral vascular accident (CVA), disorders of gait, independence to perform daily activities; C10.597.622.295; C10.228.140.300.775; I01.800; C10.597.404

• Registration Number: RBR-6w9nfq
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte - UFR

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-05-11
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: data analysis completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Chronic stage of stroke (time of injury over 6 months);
Hemiparesis; unilateral brain lesion and non-recurring, mild to moderate spasticity, with level 1 or 2 of the modified Ashworth scale;
Ability to ambulate functionally, with some assistance or personal with the use of assistive devices for walking, levels 4 and 5 of the protocol Functional Ambulation Category - FAC;
Idling (slower than 0.4 m / s) or moderate (speed from 0.4 to 0.8 m / s) according to the classification of gait based on speed;
Absence of cognitive impairment, from the score of the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE);
Absence of other neurological or orthopedic pathologies that lead to functional sequelae than those brought by stroke or disability visual and/or hearing loss that adversely affects the training of biofeedback.

Exclusion Criteria

Instability in the cardiovascular condition during training;
Lack of understanding of instructions for carrying out training

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified