Chronic stroke with pelvic control impairment during gait Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation, Lower-Limb Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation, Pelvic Dynamic Control, Treadmill Training, Chronic Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Participants received a 15-minute lower-limb PNF (D1 flexion and extension in supine position with technique of rhythmic initiation, combination of Isotonic and dynamic reversal), followed by 15 minu
Experimental Other,Experimental Other
Lower-limb PNF combined with treadmill training,Pelvic PNF combined with treadmill training
Sponsors
Ray-Yau Wang, PT, PhD
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged between 40 and 75 years 2. First time stroke. 3. Post-stroke > 6 months. 4. Brunnstrom stage for lower extremity: 4-5. 5. Able to walk independently for at least 14 meters. 6. Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) >= 24.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any other diseases or disorders may affect participating the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sagittal plane pelvic angles during gait. Pretest and after 12 time intervention VICON | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| gait parameters (walking speed, cadence, and step length) and lower limb motor control ability. Pretest and after 12 time intervention VICON | — |
Countries
Taiwan
Contacts
Public ContactRay Yau wang
Professor
Outcome results
None listed