Feasibility, functionality and comfort of a novel concept Ankle-Foot-Orthosis for equinus foot
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Stroke
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON28947
- Lead Sponsor
- eiden University Medical Centre
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Chronic stroke phase (defined as first stroke > 6 months); Spastic paresis of the Triceps Surae muscles of the left or right leg; Equinus or equinovarus foot deformity of the affected side defined as increased passive ankle joint stiffness and limited active RoM of the affected side compared to the non-affected side; Prescribed walking aid (orthotic shoes or AFO)
Exclusion Criteria
Age < 18 years; Drop foot (tibialis paresis); Surgical treatment on the affected leg for spastic paresis; Inability to walk (with or without walking aid); Inability to understand measurement instructions
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Active ankle RoM at single joint and activity level
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method