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Effects of different control strategies during robot-assisted gait training on event-related brain dynamics and motor recovery in stroke patients

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of the nervous system
Registration Number
KCT0002779
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1) diagnosis of a first-ever stroke (4 wks to 6 mo)
2) supratentorial lesions
3) 20 years or older
4) significant ambulation deficits (Functional Ambulation Category <3)
5) able to follow a three-step command (Minimental State Examiniation>10)
6) able to perform rehabilitation intervention at least 5 days per week for 4-weeks.

Exclusion Criteria

1) underwent therapy associated with rehabilitation for the purpose of motor function improvement within 30 days before the start of this study
2) severe spasticity (modified Ashworth scale [MAS] >2) in the affected lower-extremity with a range of motion<80%
3) metal implants in the brain, implanted electronic devices in the body
4) difficulty in walking due to orthopedic problems (Kellegren-Lawrence grade >3)
5) ejection fraction less than 30% due to severe heart disease or diagnosed with unstable angina
6) body mass index (BMI) more than 30

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Power spectral patterns and event-related de/synchronization in the sensorimotor cortex;Fugl Meyer assessment-L/E;Functional Ambulation Category;tibilalis anteriar and medial gastrocnemius activation in surface electromyography
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Berg Balance Scale;Korea-modified Barthel Index; KMBI;10-meter walking test
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