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Effect of robot–assist gait rehabilitation (experiment #2) after applying a gait rehabilitation robot according to gait level and preference (experiment #1) in acute or subacute stroke patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diseases of the circulatory system
Registration Number
KCT0008211
Lead Sponsor
Hallym University Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
55
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with the first stroke among patients diagnosed with stroke within 6 months and patients with a functional walking index of 2 or less at the time of evaluation are included.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with other diseases that causes restrictions on gait function, with difficulties in cooperation due to severe delirium and cognitive impairment, and patients who are contraindications of applying robot therapy were excluded.
Contraindications are as follows:
- Wearing spinal orthosis
- Pressure sore
- Patients with severe joint construction and stiffness
- Severe orthostatic hypotension
- Craniotomy
- PEG, abdominal and thoracic surgery, etc.
- Unable to do weight-bearing exercises
- Severe neurogenic bladder/intestinal tract and Foley catheter
- Patients whose body size exceeds the robot's acceptable range
- Patients who need to maintain intravenous treatment during gait training

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Functional Ambulatory Category
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Berg balance scale;Manual Muscle Testing ;10 meter walk test;Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale;Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
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