Status:

COMPLETED

Fear of Fall Related Factors in Chronic Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Izmir Katip Celebi University

Conditions:

Stroke

Fall

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Brief Summary

Some stroke survivors develop a fear of falling(FoF) which may exist with or without a prior fall. Fear of fall can be defined as decreased perceived self efficacy or confidence in maintaining balance...

Detailed Description

In this observational study, chronic(\>6 months) stroke patients who admitted to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation outpatient clinic, older than 50 years old will be included. Sociodemographic and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 50 and over
  • More than 6 months after the stroke
  • Able to follow 3-digit orders
  • Able to approve the consent form in writing
  • Patients with a score of 23 and above on the Mini-Mental State Test will be included

Exclusion

  • Bed-dependent, wheelchair-dependent patients
  • Patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's, Dementia
  • Patients who are cardiovascularly unstable
  • Patients with diseases that affect balance (such as Parkinson's disease, Cerebral trauma, Meniere, ear infection, Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, Multiple sclerosis) and those who use drugs that disrupt the balance

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04844476

Start Date

January 15 2021

End Date

February 1 2022

Last Update

April 5 2022

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Izmir Katip Celebi University

Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye), 35150