Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Training in Virtual Environment With and Without Physiotherapeutic Intervention in Chronic Stroke Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of balance training in a virtual environment with and without physiotherapeutic intervention on the motor function, balance and gait in chronic stroke p...
Detailed Description
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of a balance training program in a virtual environment (using a gaming system with balance board device) with and without verbal/manual physiotherapeuti...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- hemiparetic status resulting from a single stroke at least 6 months earlier;
- the ability to walk 10 m independently with or without an assistive device;
- a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score of ≥ 20;
- the absence of a musculoskeletal condition that could potentially affect the ability to stand or walk safely;
- the absence of serious visual impairment or a hearing disorder;
- muscle strength ≥ 3 in lower limbs;
- ability to understand and follow simple instructions.
Exclusion
- severe dementia or aphasia;
- hemispatial neglect, ataxia or any other cerebellar symptom;
- inability to stand without minimal assist;
- uncontrollable medical complications
- participation in other studies or rehabilitation programs
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 2 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03361241
Start Date
April 2 2017
End Date
December 30 2019
Last Update
February 18 2020
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Department of Physiotherapy, Communication Science & Disorders, Occupational Therapy, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 05360-160