None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Others(physicalt herapy) : A randomized controlled trial design will used. The participants were randomized to either the calf muscle stretching or self-mobilzation with movement group by using an onl
Sponsors
Yonsei University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) a diagnosis of hemiplegia due to hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke, more than 6 months post-stroke (2) a minimum score of 24 on the Korean Mini-Mental State Examination (3) less than 8° of passive ankle dorsiflexion range of motion on the affected side (4) independent gait without assistive devices possible over 10 m (5) for individuals ability to perform a single-leg lunge on the affected side lower limb onto an incline board from a standing position independently
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) history of surgery in the lower extremities, fractures, neurological diseases, or hip and knee flexion contracture (2) contraindications for ankle joint mobilization (i.e., ankle joint hypermobility, trauma, or inflammation)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ankle spasticity | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ankle dorsiflexion passive range of motion;gait parameters;Fall risk test | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactDonghwan Park
Yonsei University
Outcome results
None listed