Gait training assisted by dual-channel functional electrical stimulation in early stroke rehabilitation: a proof-of-principle RCT - GAFESS (Gait training Assisted by FES in Stroke rehabilitation)

Academisch Medisch Centrum0 个研究点目标入组 70 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2024年4月23日

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•- clinical diagnosis of stroke (diagnostic criteria according to the World Health Organisation definition);
•- 14-31 days since stroke onset;
•- age between 18 and 80 years old;
•- referred to inpatient rehabilitation;
•- medically stable and able to follow an intensive rehabilitation program;
•- indication for gait training;
•- sufficient power to stand in parallel bars with or without physical assistance;
•- passive range of motion (PROM) ankle dorsiflexion of at least 0 degrees at full knee extension.;Healthy subjects:
•- age between 18 and 80 years old;
•- healthy (self-reported); and
•- no gait deficits due to diagnosed medical conditions.

•- subarachnoid hemorrhage;
•- stroke in the cerebellum or brain stem;
•- pre-existing lower extremity deficits or any other medical co morbidities that interfere significantly with gait;
•- severe cognitive problems or aphasia with severely impaired comprehension of test instructions;
•- medical conditions that prevents participation or will lead to inability to comply with the protocol (e.g., congestive heart failure, patient receiving chemotherapy, uncontrolled epilepsy, pregnancy, depression or a psychotic disorder, etc.);
•- a demand-type cardiac pacemaker, defibrillator or any electrical implant;
•- a metallic implant at the affected lower extremity; or
•- a present or suspected cancerous lesion at the affected lower extremity.

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