Effect of Robot-Assisted Gait Training on Muscle Tone in Subacute Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0010386

Enrollment

Registered

2025-04-08

Start date

2025-02-13

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-05-07

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : Participants assigned to the experimental group will continue with conventional gait rehabilitation while receiving additional robot-assisted gait rehabilitation five times a week for

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Adults aged 20 or older who understand the research content and consent to participate. 2) Subacute stroke patients within 1 week to 3 months from the stroke onset date. 3) Individuals who have difficulty walking independently or have an FAC (Functional Ambulation Category) score of 2 or below.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Individuals who meet the contraindications for the use of robot-assisted orthopedic motion devices or low-frequency stimulators. 2) Individuals with severe communication difficulties, severe language impairments, or significant cognitive impairment. 3) Individuals with severe lower limb musculoskeletal disorders. 4) Individuals with severe lower limb joint contracture disorders. 5) Individuals with neurological disorders that may affect gait, such as Parkinson’s disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
MAS(Modified Ashworth Scale)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Modified Tardieu Scale;Muscle tone measurement (MyotonPRO);Fugl-Myer lower extremity;Brunnstrom stages	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJung Eun Son

Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong

gwendolen007@naver.com+82-2-440-7000

Outcome results