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The effect of kinesio taping applied on the lower limb according to the PNF pattern on the walking of stroke patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the nervous system
Registration Number
KCT0003677
Lead Sponsor
Gachon University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Among the hemiplegic patients who were not diagnosed with fallen down or orthopedic disorders within 6 months, the modified modified ashworth scale (MMAS) scores were less than 2 points which means have not joint contracture, can walk independently without any support device, with a score more than 24 points on the Korean version of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE-K)

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with pain in the foot and ankle joints or open sores, trauma, edema, thrombosis, which are considered to be difficult to apply kinesio tape,

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Dynamic balance assessment;Gait evaluation using Gaitrite;Self-efficacy evaluation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measurement of berg balance scale;Measurement of timed up and go test;Measurement of walking velocity using gaitrite;Measurement of cadence using gaitrite;Measurement of step length using gaitrite;Measurement of stride length using gaitrite;Measurement of fall efficacy scale;Measurement of Activities-specific balance confidence scale
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