Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: For individuals without a stroke - individuals who do not have any neurological, orthopedic or rheumatological condition that affects walking; of both genders; aged between 20 and 70 years. For individuals with stroke - have a diagnosis of stroke; of any etiology; at any stage of this condition (acute, subacute or chronic); be able to walk independently indoors - Functional Ambulation Category - FAC scores equal to or greater than 3; who do not use a walking aid; who do not have unstable heart conditions - New York Heart Association (NYHA) scores equal to or greater than 3; who do not have a clinical condition other than stroke that affects walking; of either gender; aged between 20 and 70 years old
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants who for any reason feel unable to complete the evaluation protocol
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Investigate the validity and reliability of the device by comparing the kinematic parameters with the gold standard method (Qualisys) using the Wilcoxon test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We expect to observe the ankle kinematic data (maximum dorsiflexion and plantar flexion angle, ankle angle at initial contact and toe-off) provided by the Qualisys system and the DAMA device | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte