'Strength for Task Training’ to optimise locomotor function following stroke: A pilot randomised controlled trial.

AUT University0 个研究点目标入组 20 人开始时间: 2010年6月4日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

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•All people aged over 18 years with a single disabling supratentorial ischaemic stroke or intracerebral haemorrhage (Rankin 2-3); between 3-9 months post stroke at the start of the intervention; with a gait speed of between 0.05m/s -<1.2m/s at entry to the study; who are able to walk with or without aid and with or without standby assistance will be eligible for recruitment.

•Individuals will be excluded if: (a) their behaviour would interfere with participation in a group setting, as noted during initial assessment (e.g., agitation, aggression); (b) they have a significant cognitive deficit ((Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) Score <23); (c)they are unable to follow a 1 step English verbal command; (d) they are unable to give informed consent; (e) they are medically unstable in the opinion of a medical clinician; (f) they are participating in another study that, in the opinion of the investigator, may affect gait speed or add significantly to participant’s burden; (g) they have excessive pain in any joint that could limit participation; or (h) they have another condition that could impact results (e.g., substance abuse, significant mental illnesses such as major depression) (i) they have any contra-indications to TMS, including pacemaker, artificial heart valves, other metal implants, pregnancy, skull abnormalities, history of seizures or epilepsy, taking medications that may lower seizure threshold, or claustrophobia.

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