Investigation of differences in gait with dorsiflexion angle settings for ankle-foot orthoses

Changes in Toe Clearance by Adjusting the Dorsiflexion Angle of Ankle-Foot Orthoses - Changes in Toe Clearance by Adjusting the Dorsiflexion Angle of Ankle-Foot Orthoses

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000054842

Enrollment

Registered

2024-07-01

Start date

2023-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

healthy Individuals and patients with hemiparesis

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Selection criteria for healthy subjects: voluntary healthy subjects at this hospital or at the collaborating institutions. Selection criteria for hemiplegic patients: patients with stroke hemiplegia who were prescribed an ankle foot orthosis among those who were hospitalised or visited the rehabilitation department as outpatients at this hospital or at a collaborating research centre. Patients who are able to walk stably on a treadmill and have given informed consent for this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Those who have difficulty walking for 20 seconds on a treadmill 2) Those who have difficulty following instructions when performing the task due to impaired consciousness or cognitive dysfunction.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Stability and efficiency indices during the implementation of walking movements (time-distance factor/Kinematic factor)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Movement patterns of each joint, joint angles	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHiroshi Hosokawa

Musashigaoka Hospital (Tanakakai Medical Corp.) Department of Rehabilitation Medicine

hiroshi.hosokawa@fujita-hu.ac.jp0963391161

Outcome results