Effects of Exergame with Different Motor Priming Strategies on Turning and Postural Stability in Individuals with Chronic Stroke
Phase 1
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Turning difficulties has been reported in patients with stroke, but effective interventions for improving turning ability are limited.stroke, turning, priming, exergame
- Registration Number
- TCTR20230727001
- Lead Sponsor
- MacKay Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 72
Inclusion Criteria
(1) 6 months post first-ever stroke with unilateral motor deficits, (2) the ability to walk 10 meters independently with or without the use of walking aids, (3) a Brunnstrom stage of affected lower extremity equal or greater than 3, and (4) a score of at least 24 on the mini-mental state examination (MMSE).
Exclusion Criteria
(1) unstable medical conditions, (2) any history of other diseases known to interfere with participation in the study and (3) history of virtual games used for treatment in the past 3 months, (4) those who are allergic to patches or gels.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Turning performance The day before the intervention (pre), the day after the conclusion of the intervention (post), and the 30th day after completing the intervention (follow-up) Timed Up and Go test and the 180 degree turn test,Postural stability The day before the intervention (pre), the day after the conclusion of the intervention (post), and the 30th day after completing the intervention (follow-up) Standing and reaching,Plasma biomarkers The day before the intervention (pre), the day after the conclusion of the intervention (post), and the 30th day after completing the intervention (follow-up) Brain-derived neurotrophic factor, abeta and tau
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Straight-walking performance The day before the intervention (pre), the day after the conclusion of the intervention (post), and the 30th day after completing the intervention (follow-up) Walk straight for 10 meters at a comfortable speed,Balance The day before the intervention (pre), the day after the conclusion of the intervention (post), and the 30th day after completing the intervention (follow-up) Berg Balance scale ,Functional gait performance The day before the intervention (pre), the day after the conclusion of the intervention (post), and the 30th day after completing the intervention (follow-up) Functional Gait Assessment