None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Others(Kinesio taping) : This study use Kinesio tape, which is attached directly to the skin along the direction of muscle, attatched on Hamstring and Tibialis anterior muscles to enhance Lower extrem
Sponsors
Gachon University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Among the hemiplegic patients who were not diagnosed with fallen down or orthopedic disorders within 6 months, the modified modified ashworth scale (MMAS) scores were less than 2 points which means have not joint contracture, can walk independently without any support device, with a score more than 24 points on the Korean version of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE-K)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with pain in the foot and ankle joints or open sores, trauma, edema, thrombosis, which are considered to be difficult to apply kinesio tape,
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dynamic balance assessment;Gait evaluation using Gaitrite;Self-efficacy evaluation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measurement of berg balance scale;Measurement of timed up and go test;Measurement of walking velocity using gaitrite;Measurement of cadence using gaitrite;Measurement of step length using gaitrite;Measurement of stride length using gaitrite;Measurement of fall efficacy scale;Measurement of Activities-specific balance confidence scale | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactDong-yoon Lee
Gachon University
Outcome results
None listed