Health Condition 1: I639- Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Biomechanical Augmentation of Support for Impedance and Stability Device (BARE): Biomechanical augmentation of loaded base of support assisted lower extremity rehabilitation exercise (B
Sponsors
Dr Deepanjali Rai
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Both ischemic & haemorrhagic strokes 2. Acute, subacute and chronic strokes 3. Age above 18 years old 4. Both genders 5. Modified Ranking Scale: 2-4
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Coexistence of other diseases of the CNS e.g. Parkinson s disease, Alzheimer s diseases 2. Injuries involving locomotors immobility (fractures, sprains) 3. Break in the continuity of soft tissues in the foot 4. Inability to maintain an erect body posture for at least 30 seconds 5. Dizziness, visual disorders 6. Limb length discrepancy 7. Hemi neglect patient 8. Sensory loss in the foot 9. Global aphasia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a.Stabilometry method to evaluate weight bearing asymmetry b.The Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) for comprehensive balance evaluation c.2 D obervational gait analysis to score Gait Assessment and Intervention Tool (G.A.I.T.) and video recording of gait d.Gait- spatio-temporal variables - Step length; step width , Stance time and swing time, gait velocity Timepoint: Baseline, 6 weeks & 10 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a. Gait initiation Milliseconds (Baseline to EMG burst)51; b. Anticipatory postural adjustment duration (APA) in sagittal plane b. SCALE - Selective Control Assessment of the Lower Extremity (SCALE) Timepoint: Baseline; post ceassation of exercise rehabilitation programme of 6 weeks duration; Follow-up - 4 weeks post ceassation of exercise rehabilitation programme | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Deepanjali Rai
Sikkim Manipal University
Outcome results
None listed