Difference for diaphragm thickness and inspiratory function between stroke patient and healthy individuals
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Diseases of the nervous system
- Registration Number
- KCT0001883
- Lead Sponsor
- Myeongji Choonhye Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
no history of cardiovascular or respiratory problems,
first episode of unilateral stroke with hemiparesis during the previous 6 months,
mini mental status evaluation score = 24,
no facial palsy,
no receptive aphasia,
and no prior thoracic or abdominal surgery.
Exclusion Criteria
use of medications that could affect neuromuscular control or provoke drowsiness,
evidence of constructive or restrictive lung disease based on lung volumes,
history of asthma, and use of psychotropic drugs.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Inspiratory muscle function (Maximal ionspiratory pressure, Peak inspiratory flow, Vital capacity);Muscle endurance;Gait endurance
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Diaphragm thickness