None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Chungnam National University Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Clinical diagnosis of ischaemic or haemorrhage stroke. Inpatient within 6 months of stroke onset (2~4 months) Age 60 - 80 Willingness to participate in PFT and ability to use the peak flow meter with maximum effort Cognitive ability to comply with PFT, and defined as a score greater than 12 in the Korean Version of the Mini-Mental State Examination (K-MMSE) Functional level of sitting on back in a wheelchair
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Medical conditions that may affect PFT, such as bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive and restrictive airway disease, congestive cardiac disease, oropharyngeal cancer, or aspiration pneumonia Significant neurological conditions other than stroke, or being on medication that could interfere with neuromuscular control or cause drowsiness Tracheostomy status
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Pulmonary Function Test 2.Maximal Inspiratory & Expiratory Pressure 3.Peak Cough Flow | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Brunel Balance Assessment 2.Trunk Impairment Scale 3.Berg Balance Scale 4.Five Times Sit to Stand 5.Functional Ambulatory Categories 6.10 Meter Walking Test 7.Time Up & Go Test 8.6 Minutes Walking Distance Test | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactHee-yong Park
Chungnam National University Hospital
Outcome results
None listed