The effects of a new FES device (NESS L300) on walking skills in stroke patients with a drop foot

The effects of a new FES device (NESS L300) on walking skills in stroke patients with a drop foot - The effects of the L300 on walking skills in stroke patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON30121

Enrollment

Registered

2006-08-11

Start date

2006-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-06-18

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Conditions

CVA Stroke

Interventions

Daily use of the NESS L300 during 8 weeks

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - age 18-80 - chronic stroke (> 6 months) - drop-foot - gebruik makend van een polypropyleen enkel-voetorthese - Passive ankle range of motion > 30 degrees - Ankle spasticity as measured by Modified Ashworth Scale: score 0-3 - Unassisted walking > 10 minutes

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Severe cognitive deficit - Skin lesions at electrode positions - Pregnancy - Depressive or psychotic disorder - Pace-maker

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
obstacle avoidance success rate	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
preferred walking velocity, step length and step width, duration of stance, swing, and double support phase, range of motion of ankle, knee, and hip during walking, EMG onset latency and amplitude in response to the obstacle, spatial avoidance characteristics (horizontal and vertical clearance margins), activity level, personal satisfaction, personal use.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)