Influence of walking training using a Body Weight Support walker on walking speed of hemiplegic stroke patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Hemiplegic patients after stroke
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000039642
- Lead Sponsor
- shioda General Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 23
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1.Subjects with impaired consciousness. (Japan Coma Scale of 3 or more) 2.Subjects with cognitive decline(Mini Mental State Examination 20 points or less), severe aphasic symptoms, higher brain dysfunction that are difficult to understand in this study. 3. Subjects who are unable to walk before the onset of stroke. 4.Subjects with cardiovascular or respiratory disease that limit training. 5.Subjects with lower limb osteoarthritis that limit training. 6.Subjects with pain in harness or suspension. 7.Subjects with body weighing more than 100 kg.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Walking Speed(Comfortable Walking Speed, Maximum Walking Speed) Measurements are taken before and after each of normal walking training, 0% BWS walking training using a BWS walker, and 20% BWS walking training using a BWS walker.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Gait Symmetry (Symmetry ratio), Gait Variability(Coefficient of Variation:CV), Step Length, Stride Length, Cadence, Stance Time, Swing Time, Double Support Time