Health Condition 1: I679- Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified Health Condition 2: G968- Other specified disorders of central nervous system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Protocol driven NMES: This protocol will include contralaterally controlled NMES(CCNMES) with bilateral ankle dorsiflexion activity as shown below:
o A total of 5 sessions which will i
Sponsors
Internal Fluid Research Grant Christian Medical College
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Adults with stroke with foot-drop. -Duration of stroke -Ankle dorsiflexor MRC scale -Ankle passive dorsiflexion range upto 10 degrees
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Any contraindication for ES like implants, seizure disorder -If the subject has ankle contracture or if cause for foot drop is LMN lesion. -Any local lesions preventing use of the device like deep vein thrombosis or ulcer. -Severe cognitive/ language/ behavior impairment. -Medically unstable
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assess mean difference in Fugl Meyer assessment scale for lower limb extremity pre & post 3 weeks of therapy.Timepoint: Assess mean difference in Fugl Meyer assessment scale for lower limb extremity at 0 weeks and at 3 weeks post intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MRC grading for ankle motor recovery at 3 weeks & 3 months MAS grading at 3 weeks and 3 months for ankle Range of motion of ankle 10 metre walk test at 3 weeks and 3 months Parameters from Instrumented Gait analysis (Spatio-temporal parameters barefoot walking, kinematic, EMG) at 3 weeks and 3 months Timepoint: MRC grading for ankle motor recovery at 3 weeks & 3 months MAS grading at 3 weeks and 3 months for ankle Range of motion of ankle 10 metre walk test at 3 weeks and 3 months Parameters from Instrumented Gait analysis (Spatio-temporal parameters barefoot walking, kinematic, EMG) at 3 weeks and 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactHenah Meshack Gunaraj
Christian Medical College
Outcome results
None listed