The effects of walking through apertures training in individuals with stroke: a randomized controlled trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Stroke
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000033926
- Lead Sponsor
- Kameda Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Collision rate and time to passage of the opening in obstacle avoidance task significantly improved in the T-WTO group compared with those in the R-Control group. Contrastingly, T-WTO did not lead to significant improvements in other outcomes.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 38
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
The exclusion criteria ensured that none of the participants had any indications of the following symptoms: (a) neurological, orthopedic, or other disorders that could affect walking, (b) history of visual deficits, (c) visual field deficits and visual spatial neglect, and (d) a score of less than 24 on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The mean percentage of contacts with the frame of an aperture (The timing of the measurement is before and after the intervention)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The following assessment excluding the falls incident is carried out before and after the intervention. 10m walking test (10MWT) Timed up and Go Test (TUG) Berg Blance Scale (BBS) Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale Walking speed and trunk rotation angle at the time of passage Falls incident after six months