stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Low frequency group:4 Hz extracorporeal shock wave therapy
Medium frequency group:8 Hz extracorporeal shock wave therapy
High frequency group:12 Hz extracorporeal shock wave therapy
Sponsors
Huashan Hospital of Fudan University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Clinical diagnosis of ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke; (2) Age 30-75 years old; (3) The duration of stroke ranged from 1 month to 8 months; (4) Hemiplegic plantar flexors MMAS score greater than 1; (5) Be able to maintain supine or prone position for 30 minutes; (6) Be able to follow oral commands and sign informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Ankle muscle contracture on the affected side; (2) Recent (within 1 month) adjustment of the type or dose of antispasmodic drugs and/or injection of botulinum toxin into spasmodic muscles within 3 months; (3) Contraindications to extracorporeal shock wave therapy (such as uncontrolled hypertension, malignant tumors, deep vein thrombosis, hemorrhagic diseases, coagulopathy, skin breakage, fever, history of cancer, pregnancy, lactation, etc.); (4) MMSE score<18 points.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Modified Ashworth Scale, MAS;Modified Tardieu Scale, MTS;Patient self-assessment; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fugl-Meyer Assessment, FMA;10 Meter Walk Test, 10MW;3D motion capture gait analysis system;Visual analogue scale, VAS;H-reflex of tibial nerve;Stiffness of calf triceps; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactZhang Yvqian
Huashan Hospital of Fudan University
Outcome results
None listed