Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. First stroke (ischaemic or haemorrhagic); 2.Onset between 1-6 months; 3. Age between 20-65 years; 4. Functional Ambulation Scale (FAC) >=4; 5. No severe cognitive impairment (Brief Mental State Examination Scale score of 24 and above); 6. No use of antispasmodic medication (e.g. Botulinum toxin type A) during the study; 7.BMI <= 30kg/m^2;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. pre-morbid gait and balance limitations; 2.comorbidities (e.g., radiculopathies, renal disorders, orthopedic problems, and uncontrolled psychiatric disorders) that may affect the study variables; 3. decreased cognitive functioning with an inability to follow simple commands; 4.severe visual or auditory deficits.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gait coordination;Muscle mechanical properties; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Beijing Bo'ai Hospital