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A cross-sectional study on the relationship between balance impairment and ankle function in patient with stroke

Clinical study to improve the ankle function in patients with stroke using an experimental device that induces passive ankle movement with functional electrical stimulation

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0006056
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-04-05
Start date
2018-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-04-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

National Rehabilitation Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) chronic stroke patients (2) age between 20 and 80 years (3) able to walk independently on level surface under supervision or sometimes using an assistive device for safety (Functional Ambulation Category (FAC) score>3) (4) no abnormal tone or slightly increased in ankle joint muscle group only at the end of passive ankle range of motion (Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS)<3)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) complications of orthopadic disorders (2) cognitive dysfunctions (Korean version of Mini Mental State Examination(K-MMSE) score<24) (3) mental illnesses

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ankle Function (range of motion, strength, proprioception);Balance and Impairment of Lower limbs(Berg balance scale, Timed up and go, Fugl-Meyer Lower extremity)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fall efficacy scale;Gait function on even and uneven terrains(step and joint kinematics)—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJi-Eun Cho

National Rehabilitation Center

wldms880226@hanmail.net+82-2-901-1948

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026