Status:
UNKNOWN
Integrated, Practice-oriented Electromechanical-assisted Gait Training in Subacute Stroke Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Zürcher RehaZentrum Wald
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Background and Rationale: Every year, more than a 15 million people worldwide suffer a stroke1. Despite laborious rehabilitation programs 70% of those stroke patients still show limited gait ability ...
Detailed Description
Background and Rationale: Every year, more than a 15 million people worldwide suffer a stroke1. Despite laborious rehabilitation programs 70% of those stroke patients still show limited gait ability ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- age: 18- 80 years
- diagnosis: first-time supratentorial stroke (ischaemic/haemorrhagic)
- time after stroke (at admission): \<42 days
- not able to walk independently (FAC 0-2)
- able to sit unsupported without holding (but with floor contact) on the edge of the bed for at least 2min
- written informed consent
- Exclusion criteria:
- hip, knee, ankle arthrodesis
- bone instability (non-consolidated fractures, unstable spina column, severe osteoporosis)
- unstable vital functions, e.g. cardio-vascular or pulmonary functions
- severe impaired consciousness functions (ICF b110)
- severe vascular disorders of the lower limb
- severe cognitive deficits (not able to understand and follow test instructions and/or training protocol)
- severely fixed contractures
- mechanical ventilation
- open skin lesions in the area of the torso
- patients with extremly disproportionate growth of legs and/or spinal column (e.g. bone or cartilage dysplasie)
- patients with acute infection
- body weight \> 150kg
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 13 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03463746
Start Date
January 13 2018
End Date
June 1 2020
Last Update
March 13 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Zurcher RehaZentrum Wald
Wald, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 8636