Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Trunk Exercise on Trunk Control and Balance in Persons With Stroke
Lead Sponsor:
National Cheng Kung University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Tainan Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Conditions:
Cerebrovascular Accident
Balance Impairment
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-80 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study examined the effects of trunk exercise on unstable surfaces on trunk control and balance for persons in the sub-acute stage of stroke. The hypothesis was that, compared to upper limb exerci...
Detailed Description
Inpatients in the sub-acute stage of stroke were randomly assigned to receive upper limb range of motion exercises in well supported sitting position or trunk exercises on unstable surfaces in supine ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age: between 20-80 years old
- first time stroke
- could sit without back support at least 20 seconds
- could understand and follow experimental instructions
Exclusion
- medically unstable
- other neuromuscular/musculoskeletal problems that would affect balance
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 9 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 6 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
35 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04434443
Start Date
August 9 2018
End Date
October 6 2019
Last Update
June 16 2020
Active Locations (1)
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National Cheng Kung University
Tainan, Taiwan, 701