Status:
TERMINATED
Fall-recovery Training for Those With Chronic Stroke and Low Falls Self-efficacy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Delaware
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Chronic stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability in the United States. Post-stroke health is negatively impacted by two interrelated factors-a substantial risk of falls and limited walking ...
Detailed Description
The study aim is to demonstrate that fall-recovery training is feasible in stroke survivors with low falls self-efficacy. We will gather evidence of the adaptation, implementation, and limited efficac...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants must be 18 years or older
- Participants must have had a single stroke of non-cerebellar origin, occurring six or more months prior to study enrollment.
- An Activities-Specific Balance Confidence (ABC) score less than 68.
Exclusion
- More than one stroke
- Acute illness at the time of functional assessment or training
- Body mass greater than 136 kg (300 lbs) to ensure that the treadmill accelerates accurately
- Lower extremity joint replacement or shoulder joint replacement within a year prior to participation
- Dementia
- Parkinson's disease
- A history of back surgery
- A history of neck surgery
- More than one occurrence of back or neck pain in the month prior to participation
- Current back or neck pain at the time of participant enrollment
- Bulging vertebral discs
- Spine, hip, or lower extremity fracture within a year prior to participation
- Open lesions on the lower extremity
- Insulin-dependent diabetes
- Use of a pacemaker
- Use of an ostomy pouch
- Pregnancy
- Osteoporosis
- Doctor recommendation to avoid moderate physical activity or exercise
- Any neural, muscular, or skeletal condition or injury that precludes safe participation in the training or introduces a confounding factor on the study, at the discretion of the clinician or study staff
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 21 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 13 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
1 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04112173
Start Date
February 21 2020
End Date
March 13 2020
Last Update
September 25 2023
Active Locations (1)
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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware, United States, 19711