Status:
COMPLETED
Optimizing Walking Function of Stroke Survivors by a Task-Oriented Home Exercise Program
Lead Sponsor:
Mahidol University
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Medical Technology, Yangon
National Rehabilitation Hospital, Myanmar
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In a randomized-controlled study, the effects of a structured, progressive, task-oriented home exercise program to optimize walking competency will be evaluated in subacute stroke survivors.
Detailed Description
The majority of stroke individuals unable to reenter their previous community life after they have had a stroke. Reintegration of community life by optimizing walking function is a major goal of strok...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Either side of both type first stroke within 2 weeks to six months of onset with confirmatory diagnosis by CT Scan and MRI.
- Age between 40 to 65 years old.
- Moderate severity of stroke measured by the modified Rankin Scale (mRS- 3)
- Able to comprehend the instructions with good cognition measured by Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE \> 23).
- Postadoption stage of readiness to change measured by the Stages of Change Questionnaire (stage 4 and 5)
Exclusion
- Diagnosed with other neurological disorder such as Parkinson's disease, peripheral nerve injury.
- Serious cardiac conditions (angina and myocardial infarction during the previous month, resting heart rate of more than 120, a systolic blood pressure of more than 180 mm Hg, and a diastolic blood pressure of more than 100 mm Hg)
- Fugl Meyer Assessment score (lower extremity) less than ≤ 21
- Significant hip, knee and ankle contracture that would limit ambulation (Fugl Meyer (ROM) ≤1 in each joint).
- Orthopedic and rheumatological disorder with weight bearing pain (Fugl Meyer (pain) ≤ 1 in hip, knee and ankle joint movement).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
63 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02779036
Start Date
June 1 2016
End Date
April 1 2017
Last Update
June 8 2017
Active Locations (2)
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1
National Rehabilitation Hospital
Yangon, Burma
2
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department, Yangon General Hospital
Yangon, Burma