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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2012/09/003019
CTRI/2012/09/003019
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Feasibility Study of a Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) in Chronic Stroke Patients (Hemiplegics) - DDH

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Government of India0 sites90 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Hemiplegia
Sponsor
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Government of India
Enrollment
90
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Government of India

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • An individual with foot drop following stroke
  • affecting one lower limb(Unilateral lower
  • extremity hemiplegia)
  • \- visible ankle dorsi\-flexion when FES is given
  • \- Motivated and willing to participate in study
  • \- Full voluntary dorsiflexion of the contralateral ankle
  • \- Patients to whom caregiver assistance is available
  • \- No significant skeletal abnormality
  • \- Have inadequate dorsiflexion/limb clearance or
  • unable to achieve normal heel strike on

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- Neuronal disorders other than stroke such as Parkinsonâ??s, spinal cord injury or Multiple Sclerosis
  • \- Severe cardiac disease such as myocardial infraction, congestive heart failure
  • \- Significant skin lesion or allergy to electrodes.
  • \- Severe cases of arm flexion deformity
  • \- Implanted electronic equipment, such as pacemakers and intracardiac defibrillators
  • \- Patients with leg having regional disorder, such as a fracture or dislocation
  • \- Patients with Diabetes mellitus
  • \- Severely impaired cognition and communication
  • \- History of peroneal nerve injury
  • \- Edema of the affected lower extremity

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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