Treadmill perturbance balance training in modern rehabilitation of patients after stroke Other
Conditions
Interventions
Chronic post-stroke patients, treated in the same Medical and Rehabilitation Center ''Solanki'' in Inowroclaw (Poland) will participate in the study.
After the medical examination and meeting the inc
MediTouch, Israel) will be administered to patients in the experimental group (EG).
Training with body balance perturbations on the treadmill will be performed 6 days a week (Monday to Saturday) for 3
Sponsors
Akademii Wychowania Fizycznego im. Jerzego Kukuczki w Katowicach
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 110 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Women and men over 18 years of age; 2. First history of ischemic or hemorrhagic brain; 3. The period min. 4 months from the onset of stroke; 4. The patient's consent to participate in the study; 5. Ability to understand and follow the therapist's instructions; 7. Ability to walk independently on a distance of 10 m (allowed to use supporting tools such as a cane, crutch or walker); 8. Walking speed at least 0.4 km/h (enabling walking on a treadmill)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Contraindications to exercises in the study; 2. Subarachnoid hemorrhage; 3. Neurological diseases other than stroke affecting body balance and gait quality;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Gait assessed by 10 Metre Walk Test (10MWT), at baseline and after the 3-week rehabilitation period. 2.Gait assessed by treadmill walking test (Zebris FDM-T; Rehawalk, MaxxusDaum h/p Cosmos Force), at baseline and after the 3-week rehabilitation period. 3.Spatial and temporal gait parameters assessed using the 3D MyoMotion device (Noraxon, USA), at baseline and after the 3-week rehabilitation period. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Static and dynamic body balance assessed by Berg Balance Scale (BBS), at baseline and after the 3-week rehabilitation period. 2. Dynamic body balance assessed by Time Up and Go Test (TUG), at baseline and after the 3-week rehabilitation period. 3. Dynamic body balance assessed by Functional Reach Test (FRT) , at baseline and after the 3-week rehabilitation period. 4. Static body balance assessed by stabilometric platform (Zebris FDM-T; Rehawalk, MaxxusDaum h/p Cosmos Force) at baseline and after the 3-week rehabilitation period. 5. Quality of life assessed with Stroke Impact Scale (SIS - 59), at baseline and after the 3-week rehabilitation period. 6. ADL assessed with Barthel Scale at baseline and after the 3-week rehabilitation period. | — |
Countries
Poland
Outcome results
None listed