Immediate Effects of Ankle Non-elastic Taping in Chronic Stroke
- Conditions
- Diseases of the nervous system
- Registration Number
- KCT0003675
- Lead Sponsor
- Gachon University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 42
Participants were enrolled in this study if 6 months or more had passed since onset of first stroke, the ability to walk at least 10 m was required (regardless of need for assistance), the required mini-mental state examination (MMSE) score was at least 24 points, and the Modified Ashworth Scale(MAS) score was under 2 points. All patients were diagnosed with a chronic stroke as defined by computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging.
Patients with a cognitive, visual, or cardiorespiratory disorder(including cardiac pacemaker placement, heart failure, and arrhythmia), orthopedic intervention with ankle problem, balance disorder with dizziness, skin disease and undergoing botulinum toxin injections within the prior year were excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Static and Dynamic balance
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method gait ability(velocity, cadence, step length, stride length)