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The effect of gait training combined with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in stroke

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diseases of the circulatory system
Registration Number
KCT0008481
Lead Sponsor
Chonnam National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria

1) Patients aged from 20 to 90 years
2) 6 months after stroke onset
3) hemiplegic patient
4) Functional ambulatory category grade 2~4
5) No difficulty in understanding and communicating with physical therapist
6) Who voluntarily signed an informed consent form for participation in clinical trial

Exclusion Criteria

1) Who has gait and balance disturbance due to disease other than stroke (e.g. Parkinsonism, neuropathy, myopathy, arthropathy)
2) Who has medical and surgical condition at electrode attachment site (e.g. severe arterial circulatory disease of lower extremities)
3) Unstable vital signs
4) Who get ongoing treatment for malignancy
5) Who has severe depression and psychiatric disorders that is difficult to adapt the treatment
6) Who has pacemaker, defibrillator, neurostimulator, drug pump, intracardiac injection line
7) Who has experienced a seizure or get ongoing treatment for epilepsy
8) Who has difficulty in communication due to severe aphasia
9) Who has cognitive decline that is difficult to adapt the treatment (Clinical Dementia Rating 1 or more)
10) Who received medication, procedure or surgery that may affect gait function in last 1 month
11) Who received medication, procedure or surgery that may affect gait function within the study period
12) Pregnant or breast-feeding woman
13) Who are enrolled in other clinical trials
14) Who cannot understand the purpose of the clinical trial or perform treatment protocol
15) Who is thought to be inappropriate to participate in the clinical trial

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
10-meter walking test
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
MMT(Manual muscle test);TUG(Timed up and go test);FAC(Functional Ambulatory Category);BBS(Berg balance test);K-MBI(K-Modified Barthel Index);European Quality of Life Five Dimension (EQ-5D-3L);Gait analysis
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