A comparison between the effects of Hip Flexion Assist Orthosis and conventional Ankle Foot Orthosis on walking in multiple sclerosis patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis.Multiple sclerosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT201206295520N7
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Acquiring 2 or 3 points in HA; Age between 20-45 years; Unilateral weakness in lower limb (flexor muscles); Ability of walking without any assistive devices for 2 minutes. Exclusion criteria: No pain; Any open wounds in waist area; Spasticity in the lower extremities; Any obvious deformity in the lower extremities.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Velocity. Timepoint: Just before the intervention and after 5 minutes. Method of measurement: 2MWT.;Satisfaction. Timepoint: After the interventions. Method of measurement: using the satisfaction questionnaire.;Symmetry of walking. Timepoint: Just before the intervention and after 5 minutes. Method of measurement: Using Symetry Index.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method