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The effect of rocker shoes on walking with ankle foot orthosis in patients with hemiplegia

The effect of Rocker bar shoes on rocker function in hemiplegic patients walking with Ankle Foot Orthosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015103124802N1
Enrollment
20
Registered
2016-01-27
Start date
2015-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

stroke. Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction

Interventions

Intervention 1: Standard shoes : Includes a pair of high top shoes whose soles are almost flat with the height of 2-cm. They will be used along with Ankle Foot Orthosis. Intervention 2: Rocker shoes w
Treatment - Devices
Standard shoes : Includes a pair of high top shoes whose soles are almost flat with the height of 2-cm. They will be used along with Ankle Foot Orthosis.
Rocker shoes which includes a pair of high top shoes that their outsole from heel to just proximal to the metatarsal heads are flat. Rocker modification is started from metatarsal heads to the tip toe

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
45 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria Having the spasticity score of 3 or more according to Modified Ashworth Score; Having the ability of walking at least 10 meters independently; Being at least 6-month post stroke. Exclusion critera: Having cardiovascular problem; Having any history of surgery in their spine and lower limbs; Lack of the ability to perform the tests.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Heel mean force. Timepoint: Immediate effect. Method of measurement: By Pedar system.;Heel impulse. Timepoint: Immediate effect. Method of measurement: By Pedar system.;Toes mean force. Timepoint: Immediate effect. Method of measurement: By Pedar system.;Toes impulse. Timepoint: Immediate effect. Method of measurement: By Pedar system.;Single supprot time. Timepoint: Immediate effect. Method of measurement: By Pedar system.;Preferred walking speed. Timepoint: Immediate effect. Method of measurement: 10-meter walk test.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarzad Farmani

Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

Farmani.farzad@yahoo.com+98 81 3838 1571

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026