Gait Control of Stroke Patients Using Visual Feedback

National Rehabilitation Center, Seoul, Korea

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Stroke

Treatments: Device: Visual distortion increment based on the gait pattern

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02029664

NRC-2013-04-037

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine the possibility of gait pattern change via visual feedback among patients with stroke. Also, the optimal visual feedback would be chosen from this study.

Enrollment: 64 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Hemiplegic stroke patients >= 18 years old
• Functional Ambulation Category >=3
• Cognitively intact enough to follow the study protocol
• Adults without any gait problem

Exclusion criteria

• Quadriplegic stroke patients
• Orthopedic problems to affect gait
• Underlying other neurological or psychological disorders
• Spasticity or contracture which impede the gait.
• Uncontrolled medical problems
• Pregnant.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Basic Science

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: Triple Blind

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64 participants in 1 patient group

Visual feedback distortion

Experimental group

Description:

Visual distortion increment based on the gait pattern

Treatment:

Device: Visual distortion increment based on the gait pattern