stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Using the t-cane, three times a week, one hour per day, is performed a total of 8 weeks of training. They use a t-cane in everyday life during walking.
Using the Nordic pole, three times a week, one
Sponsors
Hidetoshi Takahashi
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: stroke patients who usually use the lower extremity brace and t-shaped cane in everyday life by doing an outdoor walking, the severity of the paralysis of the lower limbs is Brunnstrom stage 3, 4.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who suffers from walking due to cardiopulmonary or musculoskeletal diseases. Patients who take a medicine that affect the exercise stress. Patients participating in other clinical research within registered 28 days prior to.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| After 8 weeks training, pain and numbness of the hand using the visual analogue scale, average walking speed, walking distance, number of steps, average heart rate and average V02/body weight/min of 6 minutes walking test | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHidetoshi Takahashi
Saitama medical university international center rehabilitation medicine
Outcome results
None listed