The effect of coordinative training on balance and walking ability in ataxic people with acute cerebral stroke

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Ataxia after acute cerebral stroke; Nervous System Diseases

• Registration Number: ISRCTN14527641
• Lead Sponsor: Innsbruck Medical Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-05-27
• Study Completion: 2018-03-31
• Last Update Posted: 27 April 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

1. First acute cerebral stroke
2. Aged 18 years and over
3. Resident of Tyrol
4. Ataxia of gait and/or stance and/or sitting and/or positive heel-shin slide (assessed with Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia - SARA): score of at least 1 point in SARA
5. Berg Balance Scale (BBS) < 50 points
6. Written informed consent
7. Male and female participants

Exclusion Criteria

1. Cerebral stroke in case history
2. Comorbidity which would restrain the participation (e.g. life expectancy less than 12 month, alcohol or drug abuse)
3. Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) = 5
4. Any physical or mental condition the investigator believes would not allow safe participation in the study or would complicate assessment of outcomes (e.g. dementia, cardiac insufficiency, severe Aphasia, people having a procurator appointed, etc.)
5. Pregnancy
6. People fulfilling military service

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified