Treadmill With Biofeedback on Gait Symmetry After Stroke
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Stroke Syndrome
- Registration Number
- NCT04441541
- Lead Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
- Brief Summary
This study aims to investigate the immediate, accumulated, and maintainable effects of treadmill with biofeedback on gait symmetry in individuals with chronic stroke.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 48
Inclusion Criteria
- Single stroke experience
- Chronic stroke phase: stroke duration ≥ 6 months
- Independent gait: Functional Ambulation Category (FAC) ≥ 3
Exclusion Criteria
- Cognitive problem (MMSE < 24)
- Visual or audio deficiency that might affect training
- Severe heart insufficiency or uncontrolled arterial hypertension
- Orthopedic disorders that affecting their gait
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Spatial and temporal gait symmetry Change from baseline at the first day, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks Temporal symmetry ratio: 1-(single support time of affected limb/single support time of unaffected limb)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Walking speed Change from baseline at the first day, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks Timed up and Go test Change from baseline at the first day, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks Stroke Impact Scale Change from baseline at the first day, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks quality of life
6 Minute Walk Test Change from baseline at the first day, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks