The effect of modified footwear on walking speed and effort in the ambulatory stroke patients.

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• Conditions: Health Condition 1: null- Stroke; Cardio-vascular Accident

• Registration Number: CTRI/2017/03/008276
• Lead Sponsor: Self supported

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 24 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

Stroke survivors able to walk on a level surface and walk up and down stairs independently with or without cane.

Dorsiflexor muscle strength < grade 3 in MMT.

Hemodynamically stable.

Exclusion Criteria

Any musculoskeletal injuries to the lower limb that interferes with walking.

Local infections, open wounds on the leg and foot region affecting AFO application.

Spasticity of plantarflexors, more than 1+ grade on the Modified Ashworth Scale.

Cardiovascular problems

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified