Gait analysis of stroke patients with inertial measurement units: a pilot study (IMU-Gait Analysis)

• Conditions: I63; I61; Cerebral infarction; Intracerebral haemorrhage

• Registration Number: DRKS00029950
• Lead Sponsor: Charité Campus Charité Mitte

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-08-25
• Study Completion: 2023-05-05
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 14

Inclusion Criteria

Adult male or female: = 18 years of age at the time of study inclusion

Acute stroke (ischemic or hemorrhagic) diagnosed image morphologically by computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), any location possible

FAC Score 2-5

Exclusion Criteria

Pronounced COPD or cardiac insufficiency, requiring mandatory oxygenation

Marked, pre-existing gait disorder, due to knee or hip replacement, orthopedic injury, or orthopedic-related pain, respectively

Pronounced, pre-existing gait disorder, due to severe neuropathy

Pronounced, pre-existing gait disorder, due to other concomitant diseases and which are not attributable to a stroke

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
3D foot movement trajectories calculated from sensor data

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Spatio-temporal gait parameters (such as stride length, stride time, gait speed),<br>Correlation of sensor signals to FAC score,<br>answers from the questionnaire about the patients' perception of the gait analysis, test-retest reliability