Effects of increasing the amount of practice in gait practice with long-limb orthosis for severe hemiplegic patients with acute stroke.

Effects of increasing the amount of practice in gait practice with long-limb orthosis for severe hemiplegic patients with acute stroke

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-jRCT1020240002

Enrollment

Registered

2024-04-10

Start date

2024-02-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

stroke stroke

Interventions

The intervention group will receive 3 units of the usual physical therapy interventions (joint range of motion exercises, muscle strengthening exercises, basic movement exercises, and gait exercises)

knee-ankle-foot ortohosis gait

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Fifty patients with severe hemiplegia due to acute stroke were selected for the study. Selection criteria were initial FIM motor score of 38 or less, and patients who were practicing gait using KAFO in the rehabilitation setting.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria were serious orthopedic lower limb disease, bilateral lesions, unstable general condition with difficulty in standing and walking, parkinsonism, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and subdural hematoma.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
FIM(Functional Independence Measure)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
JCS Japan Coma Scale NIHSS National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Br.stage Brunnstrom stage BBS Berg Balance Scale FMS Functional Movement Scale FAC Functional Ambulation Categories	—

Contacts

Public Contactmotoya sato

hirosaki university

mty.satou@gmail.com+81-80-1698-8211

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026