Analysis of the electrical activity of muscles used in gait of paraplegic patients in two different gait training methods using a support of body weight
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord InjuriesC10.228.854.770
- Registration Number
- RBR-37tjbg
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Data analysis completed
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Patients who agree to participate in the study and sign the Informed Consent Term (TCLE), with clinical diagnosis of spinal cord injury, ASIA C or D score, ie, incomplete injury with motor preservation below the neurological level, with Most of the key muscles below that level with less than or equal to three muscle strength, respectively, and are able to remain seated independently in a bed.
Patients who present with weight-bearing contraindications, such as a fracture of the hip or lower limb, or because they have bedsores. Also, patients who present with unstable angina or other decompensated heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, neurological diseases such as Parkinson's or stroke or have a symptomatic drop in blood pressure when upright.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method