Subacute ischemic hemiparetic stroke patients with impair gait function antigravity treadmill stroke walking capacity balance
Conditions
Interventions
Conventional Physiotherapy
includes
1.Range of motion and strengthening exercise
2.Gross motor function
3.Balance training
4.Ambulation training for 60
Conventional Physiotherapy,Antigravity treadmill training
Sponsors
Physical medicine and rehabilitation department,faculty of medicine Chulalongkorn university
Thai red cross rehabilitation center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Stroke patients 2. First time supratentorial stroke 3. Stable Medical condition 4. Age < 75 years 5. Time : subacute onset 4 weeks – 6months after stroke onset 6. Ability to stand
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Additional orthopedic impairment in ambulation 2. Predictable compliance problems 3. Medical conditions such as impaired heart function, could contraindicate physical training, NYHA class II-IV 4. MAS > or = 3 5.Joint contracture/Wounds at lower extremity/Amputation of lower extremity 6. History of arthritis or althralgia in previous 6 months 7.Cannot ambulate since before stroke onset 8. TMSE 200, DBP>110) 13. Uncontrolled Blood sugar (BS>250) 14. Severe osteoporosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Walking capacity before and after training 4 weeks 6-minute walk test,Functional ambulatory category scale and balance test by force plate ,Balance before and after training 4 weeks balance test by force plate | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Whole gait analysis before and after training 4 weeks dynamic surface emg of lower extremities' muscles ,Satisfaction after antigravity treadmill training after training 4 weeks questionnaire | — |
Contacts
Public ContactSopatip Rerkmoung
Resident
Outcome results
None listed