stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Time from stroke onset >1 month Spasticity of affected ankle plantarflexor, MAS >1 Moderate or severe paresis of lower extremity, SIAS knee extension test <4 and SIAS foot pad test <4 Capacity to give informed consent of this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe heart diseases and hypertension Neuromuscular diseases Other serious medical condition
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| muscle strength of lower extremities at the time of the end of intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| hemiparesis, balance, gait analysis, electrophysiological study at the time of the end of intervention | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Juntendo Shizuoka Hospital Department of Rehabilitation Medicine