Status:
COMPLETED
Stroke Walking Explained After Trunk Training
Lead Sponsor:
Universiteit Antwerpen
Collaborating Sponsors:
Rehabilitation Hospital RevArte
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of SWEAT² study is to further explore the effects of additional customized trunk exercises on clinical and biomechanical gait performance. Despite of the evidence demonstrating the importance ...
Detailed Description
Objective: To examine the effects of additional trunk exercises on gait performance via clinical and biomechanical assessments in patients receiving inpatient rehabilitation after stroke. Design: The...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Haemorrhagic or ischaemic stroke diagnosis has to be confirmed by the consultant appointed at the rehabilitation centre on the basis of CT or MRI imaging
- Patients with a history of first stroke
- Stroke onset within five months
- Patients who are able to sit independently for 30 seconds on a stable surface
- Hospitalized in the rehabilitation hospital RevArte
- Written informed consent
Exclusion
- A score of 20 or higher on the Trunk Impairment Scale
- A score of 2 or lower on the Functional Ambulation Categories
- Patients suffering from other neurological and orthopaedic disorders that could influence motor performance and balance
- Patients not able to understand instructions
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
39 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02708888
Start Date
March 1 2016
End Date
August 1 2017
Last Update
February 19 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Rehabilitation Hospital RevArte
Edegem, Antwerp, Belgium, 2650