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Clinical Trials/NCT01536990
NCT01536990
Completed
Not Applicable

Sensitivity to Change of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale and a Single-Item Functional Assessment Tool in Patients With Neurological Impairments Secondary to Stroke

Mayo Clinic1 site in 1 country39 target enrollmentMay 2007

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Lower Extremity Dysfunction
Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Enrollment
39
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
LEFS
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to investigate the reliability, construct validity, and sensitivity to change of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) in individuals affected by stroke.

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study was to investigate the reliability, construct validity, and sensitivity to change of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) in individuals affected by stroke. Patients were measured with the LEFS at the beginning and end of physical therapy treatment, or at 8 weeks of physical therapy treatment.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
May 2007
End Date
January 2011
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Medically stable patients receiving inpatient or outpatient physical therapy care for lower extremity dysfunction due to stroke

Exclusion Criteria

  • Unable to understand English
  • More than moderate assist for bed mobility and coming to sitting from the supine position
  • Lower extremity amputation
  • Unable to reach overhead, grasp an object, or feed self with an upper extremity

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

LEFS

Time Frame: 36 days average (range 4-76 days)

Lower Extremity Function Scale

Study Sites (1)

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