Sequelae of stroke, Abnormality of gait and mobility
Conditions
Interventions
Will be selected 40 patients with sequelae of hemiparesis due to stroke, divided into 2 groups: control (10 untreated patients) and intervention (30 patients). In the intervention group will be applie
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H02.010.625
Sponsors
Universidade do Vale do Sapucaí
Universidade do Vale do Sapucaí
Eligibility
Age
30 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Hemiparesis due to stroke with more than 3 months of injury; Age over 30 years; Both sexes; without distinction of race; color and socioeconomic; Level with mental competence assessed by the mini-mental examination and reduction of motor function assessed by rating scale Fugl-Meyer.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Younger than 30 years; Acute cerebral vascular accident; low level of mental competence; Using pacemaker; Uncontrolled hypertension.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in lower limb function assessed using: standard of muscle contraction - performed by electromyography; runtime task of climbing stairs - stair-climbing test, time spent deslocamente from one place to another, test and timed up and walk away covered by a period of time - test 6 minutes. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in the running speed by using the test of 6 minutes and up and walk test timed. Improves the speed to go up through the stair climbing test. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAdriana Silva
Adriana Teresa Silva
Outcome results
None listed