stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Dorsiflexion movement with energization under 70 Hz conditions for 4 minutes. The rhythm of the energization consists of 2 seconds of energization and 2 seconds of rest. This will be p
Sponsors
Gunma PAZ University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Hemiplegics were defined as having at least 3 lower extremities and 4 fingers at the Brunnstrom stage (BRS).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with the following conditions were excluded. Those with peripheral neuropathy, Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) scores of 10 or less, and those with severe dementia who were unable to make decisions on their own regarding cooperation in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Venous vessel width (before and after energization) Measurements at baseline, 1 week, 2 weeks, 3 weeks, and 4 weeks after intervention 1 and intervention 2 for 2 cools. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Skin surface temperature, venous oxygenation index, estimated hemoglobin level (before and after energization) Measurements at baseline, 1, 2, 3, and 4 weeks after intervention 1 and intervention 2 for 2 cools. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactMasaya Tanabe
Gunma PAZ University Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Rehabilitation
Outcome results
None listed