Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: post-stroke hemiparesis, lower-limb spasticity causing gait disturbance, 6 months or more after stroke onset, spastic drop foot by a score of 2 or more for ankle flexors on the modified Ashworth scale, no history of BoNT-A injection for lower-limb spasticity, gait assessed by functional independence measure score 5 or more.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No remarkable higher brain dysfunction affecting gait disturbance.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The modified Ashworth scale of ankle plantar flexor, range of motion of ankle dorsiflexion, 10-meter walking test, 6-minute walking distance test, timed up and go test, and Berg balance scale at every 2-week follow-up after BoNT-A injection. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hyogo Medical University Department of Rehabilitation Medicine