Health Condition 1: G811- Spastic hemiplegia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Balance Reclamation orthosis: Ankle foot orthosis, worn similar to footwear for 3 months
Control Intervention1: no treatment: not applicable
Sponsors
SRM Institue of Science and Technology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: First episode of unilateral stroke with hemiparesis, grade 3 less spasticity, Brunnstrom Recovery Stage (BRS) score of 3 or 4, score of 1â??3 on the Stroke Impairment Assessment Set; independent or supervision-only static sitting ability without support, independent or supervision-only static standing ability with no support tool, independent or supervision-only walking ability with quad cane or T cane or no support tool, and a Functional Independent Measure (FIM) of at least four (locomotion).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient unable to understand the procedure, extremely weak; having other complication apart from hemiplegia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maintaining the vertical line of the centre of mass of a stroke patient within the base of the supportTimepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparing parameters namely gait asymmetry and step lengthTimepoint: 9 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Varshini Karthik
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Outcome results
None listed