Status:

COMPLETED

Comparative Efficacy of Two Different Dual-task Balance Interventions

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung University

Conditions:

Stroke

Healthy Older Adults

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to investigate the effects of two different dual-task balance interventions for stroke patients and older adults.

Detailed Description

English Synopsis I. Title of Study: Comparative efficacy of two different dual-task balance interventions on balance, gait, and cognitive performance under single- and dual-task conditions in stroke...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for Stroke Individuals:
  • first-ever stroke with onset duration more than 3 months
  • able to walk 10 m
  • no severe vision, hearing, and language problems
  • Inclusion Criteria for Healthy elderly:
  • more than 65 years old
  • able to walk 10 m
  • no neurological or musculoskeletal diagnosis
  • no severe vision, hearing, cognition, and language problems.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • orthopedic and other neurological disorders that affect walking
  • other treatments that could influence the effects of the interventions (e.g., recent Botulin toxin treatment of the lower extremity)
  • moderate or severe cognitive impairments (score \<21 on Mini-Mental State Examination)
  • severe uncorrected visual deficits

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 25 2017

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    February 25 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    42 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03234998

    Start Date

    August 25 2017

    End Date

    February 25 2019

    Last Update

    October 19 2020

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    Chang Gung University

    Taoyuan, Taiwan, 333