Effect of backward walking treadmill training on locomotor capacity after stroke

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Hemiplegia; C10.597.622.295

• Registration Number: RBR-3dngn4
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade do Estado de Santa Catarina

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-05-10
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

People with stroke living in the community will be eligible if they are: > 6 < 18 months after their first stroke;community-dwelling and have been discharged from formal rehabilitation ; capable of providing consent (Mini Mental State Exam score > 23); older than 20 years of age; able to independently walk 10 m without walking aids > 0.4 < 1.2 m/s.

Exclusion Criteria

They will be excluded if they have: unstable cardiac status which would preclude participation in a moderate exercise program; severe cognitive deficits and/or language problems which might prevent them from following instructions during the data collection and/or interventions; adverse health conditions which might affect their walking capacity (eg, vestibular disturbances, severe arthritis, or other neurological disorders).

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified