The Effect of Using Walking Aid On TUG Test

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Stroke; Locomotion Disorder, Neurologic

• Registration Number: NCT05997472
• Lead Sponsor: Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University

Brief Summary

The Timed Up and Go Test is a measurement tool that allows the participant to use assistive devices and walking aids during the test that evaluates functional mobility. This study was conducted to determine the effect of using walking aids on the Timed Up and Go test and it's correlation with balance in stroke patients.

Detailed Description

Cross-sectional, observational study

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-06-21
• Status Verified: 2023-08
• Study First Submitted: 2023-08-08
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-08-15
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-08-15
• Study First Posted: 2023-08-18
• Last Update Posted: 2023-08-18
• Primary Completion: 2023-08-21
• Study Completion: 2023-10-21

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 25

Inclusion Criteria

• Mini Mental State Test >24
• Stroke patients who can walk 10 meters with or without walking aid

Exclusion Criteria

• Individuals dependent on bed or wheelchair
• Individuals with musculoskeletal disease that may adversely affect mobility and balance.
• Individuals who have had any operation in the last 6 months

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Timed Up and Go Test	up to 4 weeks	Mobility

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Berg Balance Scale	up to 4 weeks	Balance

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bandirma Onyedi Eylül University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation; 🇹🇷 Balikesi̇r, Turkey