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The effect of gait adaptation on physical activity and fall risk in patients with hemiparesis

Phase 1
Conditions
Patients with hemiparesis due to stroke
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000034807
Lead Sponsor
Tohoku University
Brief Summary

Walking activity significantly and positively correlated with the difference in paretic step length under the conditions of different surface properties in the poststroke patients (r = 0.65, p = 0.012) and step width in the healthy controls (r = 0.68, p = 0.015).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
26
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Stroke patients: 1) a history of circulatory, respiratory, and/or orthopedic problems interfering with gait 2) Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) lower than 24 points 3) Stroke Impairment Assessment Set (SIAS) Visuospatial item lower than 2 4) SIAS Speech item lower than 1B Healthy people: 1) MMSE lower than 24points 2) SIAS Visuospatial item lower than 2

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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