Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
In addition to normal intervention, we will examine the effect of using the "disuse mode" of the General Therapeutic Electrical Stimulator (G-TES) for 20 minutes on lower limb muscle strength compared
Sponsors
Watanabe Yuuki
Takahashi Akemi
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with first stroke admitted to Shizuoka General Hospital
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pacemaker users Patients with blood clots in the lower extremities History of stroke Contraindication to electrical stimulation at the discretion of the attending physician
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Muscle thickness and luminosity of bilateral quadriceps, triceps, and tibialis anterior muscles by ultrasound echocardiography and muscle size | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Age,height, weight, gender, modified Rankin Scale (mRS) before onset, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) at onset, Brunnstrom stage of lower limbs, and ADL assessment (Barthel Index) | — |
Contacts
Public Contactyuuki Watanabe
Shizuoka General Hospital
Outcome results
None listed