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Feasibility, functionality and comfort of a novel concept Ankle-Foot-Orthosis for equinus foot

Feasibility, functionality and comfort of a novel concept Ankle-Foot-Orthosis for equinus foot

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON28947
Enrollment
30
Registered
2020-01-27
Start date
2021-02-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Stroke

Interventions

new AFO

Sponsors

Leiden University Medical Centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Chronic stroke phase (defined as first stroke > 6 months); Spastic paresis of the Triceps Surae muscles of the left or right leg; Equinus or equinovarus foot deformity of the affected side defined as increased passive ankle joint stiffness and limited active RoM of the affected side compared to the non-affected side; Prescribed walking aid (orthotic shoes or AFO)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age < 18 years; Drop foot (tibialis paresis); Surgical treatment on the affected leg for spastic paresis; Inability to walk (with or without walking aid); Inability to understand measurement instructions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Active ankle RoM at single joint and activity level

Contacts

Public ContactM. Stijntjes

Leiden University Medical Centre

m.stijntjes@lumc.nl+31 (0)71 5263447

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)