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Effects of Gastrocnemius Training using Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Foot Morphology, Balance and Gait in Patients with Stroke

Effects of Gastrocnemius Training using Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Foot Morphology, Balance and Gait in Patients with Stroke

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0009188
Enrollment
31
Registered
2024-02-21
Start date
2023-01-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device, Others(Effects of Gastrocnemius Strength Training using NMES on Foot Morphology, Balance and Gait in Patients with Stroke ) : 1) Strengthening of the gastrocnemius muscle with NMES in

Sponsors

Yongin University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: First, it has been at least 6 months since the stroke was diagnosed. Second, a score of 24 or more on the Korean version of the Mini-Mental State Examination. Third, those who can walk independently for 10 meters or more Fourth, those with limited passive range of motion due to ankle stiffness Fifth, no joint contractures, pain, or fractures in the musculoskeletal system. Sixth, understand the purpose of the study and agree to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: First, those who are unable to stand due to limited ankle range of motion. Second, those with metal implants from calf and ankle surgery. Third, have a pacemaker or a history of heart disease. Fourth, other medical conditions (venous and arterial thrombosis, thrombophlebitis).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
foot morphology;functional reach test, FRT;Berg balance test, BBS;gait parameter

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
knee to wall test, KTW;surface electomyography;foot pressure

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactYu-Sik Choi

Seoul Seonam Hospital

cus6208@naver.com+82-2-6300-7691

Outcome results

None listed

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