individuals with stroke
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Chiba Prefectural University of Health Sciences Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health Care Sciences Daisuke Muroi
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants in the stroke group were patients in a subacute hospital or had been discharged from a subacute hospital. Participants had residual hemiparesis. The inclusion criteria ensured that participants had been walking for at least one month after a first-time stroke and that they were able to walk independently for more than 100 m with or without an assistive device.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria ensured that none of the participants (inclued non-impaired controls) had any indications of the following symptoms: (a) neurological, orthopedic, or other disorders that could affect walking, (b) history of visual deficits, (c) visual field deficits and visual spatial neglect, and (d) a score of less than 24 on the Mini Mental State Examination.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| contact with the frame of an aperture, the absolute body rotation angle, the number of steps necessary to cross an aperture, the body side to penetrate an aperture, the movement speed, and the absolute deviation of the upper-body midpoint from the center of the doorway. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactDaisuke Muroi
Chiba Prefectural University of Health Sciences Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health Care Sciences
Outcome results
None listed