Effects of high orthopedic shoes on walking ability in stroke patients.

Effects of high orthopedic shoes on walking ability in stroke patients. - Effects of high orthopedic shoes

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON33727

Enrollment

Registered

2009-07-23

Start date

2009-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

cerebrovascular attack fit

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke Spastic hemiparesis of the lower extremity Older than 18 years Wearing high orthopedic shoes to improve walking ability, since no longer than two weeks Able to understand Dutch Sufficient physical condition to perform tests

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Other neurological, orthopedic or vascular conditions that have an effect on walking ability

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Walking ability is operationalised by the Timed up and go test (TUG), the 2 minutes walking test and by comfortable walking speed measured by gait analysis.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Gait parameters are measured using gait analysis. Subjective impressions are measured by a questionnaire.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results