Stroke. Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: control group receive the same belt with motors OFF during static and dynamic balance testing of Biodex balance system. Intervention 2: providing vibration through electrical motors in
Rehabilitation
control group receive the same belt with motors OFF during static and dynamic balance testing of Biodex balance system.
providing vibration through electrical motors in the belt in intervention group during static and dynamic balance testing with Biodex balance system.
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor For Research Of Iran University of Medical Science
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: post stroke hemiparesia; at least one month passed after stroke episode; patients must experience only one stroke attack; be able to maintain independent unsupported stance for at least 30 seconds. Exclusion criteria: patients who had orthopedic impairment with significant impact on standing balance; severe spasticity interfere with standing balance; cerebellar or brain stem induced balance impairment; history of vestibular balance impairment or severe peripheral neuropathy and cardiac pace maker.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Overall stability index with vibratory belt OFF in static and dynamic, open/closed eye positions. Timepoint: once, just before testing the patients with vibratory belt ON. Method of measurement: Biodex balance system. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Overall stability index with vibratory belt ON in static and dynamic, open/closed eye positions. Timepoint: immediately after testing the patients with vibratory belt OFF. Method of measurement: Biodex balance system. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Arash Majdzadeh
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed