stroke(cerebral infarction,cerebral hemorrhage,subarachnoid hemorrhage)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients aged 20-90 years who have been diagnosed with stroke (cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage) and are living at home. 2.Patients are prescribed a ankle foot orthosis. 3.Subjects who are walking with ankle foot orthosis at the time of discharge from the hospital. 4.The patient is able to safely walk more than 14m without ankle foot orthosis by verbal instruction or observation without physical contact by a caregiver (Functional Ambulation Category 3 or above). 5.Written consent to participate in the study has been obtained from the subject or the subject's family.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Those with a score of III or IV in the Independence in daily living scale for the elderly with dementia. 2. Those who have difficulty in following the instructions due to obvious cognitive decline or severe aphasia. 3. Other subjects who are judged to be unsuitable by the principal investigator or the physician.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient's subjective need for ankle foot orthosis | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| walking speed walking rate stride length body sway fear Timed up and go test | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Saku Central Hospital Department of Rehabilitation