Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to predict balance and gait patterns following supratentorial stroke.

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to predict balance and gait patterns following supratentorial stroke. - TMS in predicting balance and gait after stroke.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON29916

Enrollment

Registered

2007-06-12

Start date

2006-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-06-18

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Conditions

Cerebrovascular accident- stroke

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 10 chronic stroke patients (6 months post stroke) with pertaining paresis of the leg and walking disabilities (for study I) . 10 patients with hereditary spastic paraparesis (Study II). 50 (sub)acute stroke patients with initial leg paresis (Brunnstrom stage II-IV; MRC1-3/5)(for study III).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with poor prognosis for survival after the stroke (loss of consciousness, severe CT- anormalities, severe co-morbidity); patients with a history of craniotomy, epilepsy, cardiac prothetic valve, pacemaker implantation, severe polyneuropathy.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Basic functions (including their kinetic and kinematic reflections during standing and walking) of the lower leg muscles.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Berg Balance Scale, Fugl-Meyer Motor assessment, Rivermead Mobility Index, self-selected and maximum walking speed, Functional Ambulation Categories.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results