Treadmill With Biofeedback on Gait Symmetry After Stroke
Primary Purpose
Stroke Syndrome
Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Treadmill with auditory feedback
Treadmill with visual feedback
Treadmill with auditory and visual feedback
Treadmill training
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About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Stroke Syndrome focused on measuring Gait training, Biofeedback, Treadmill, Gait symmetry
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Single stroke experience
- Chronic stroke phase: stroke duration ≥ 6 months
- Independent gait: Functional Ambulation Category (FAC) ≥ 3
Exclusion Criteria:
- Cognitive problem (MMSE < 24)
- Visual or audio deficiency that might affect training
- Severe heart insufficiency or uncontrolled arterial hypertension
- Orthopedic disorders that affecting their gait
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm Type
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Active Comparator
Arm Label
Treadmill with auditory feedback group
Treadmill with visual feedback group
Treadmill with auditory and visual feedback group
Treadmill training group
Arm Description
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Spatial and temporal gait symmetry
Temporal symmetry ratio: 1-(single support time of affected limb/single support time of unaffected limb)
Secondary Outcome Measures
Walking speed
6 Minute Walk Test
Timed up and Go test
Stroke Impact Scale
quality of life
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT04441541
First Posted
June 14, 2020
Last Updated
June 18, 2020
Sponsor
National Yang Ming University
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT04441541
Brief Title
Treadmill With Biofeedback on Gait Symmetry After Stroke
Official Title
The Effects of Treadmill With Biofeedback on Gait Symmetry in Individuals With Chronic Stroke
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
June 2020
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
July 1, 2020 (Anticipated)
Primary Completion Date
May 31, 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
May 31, 2023 (Anticipated)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
National Yang Ming University
4. Oversight
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
This study aims to investigate the immediate, accumulated, and maintainable effects of treadmill with biofeedback on gait symmetry in individuals with chronic stroke.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Stroke Syndrome
Keywords
Gait training, Biofeedback, Treadmill, Gait symmetry
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Outcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
48 (Anticipated)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Treadmill with auditory feedback group
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Treadmill with visual feedback group
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Treadmill with auditory and visual feedback group
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
Treadmill training group
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Treadmill with auditory feedback
Intervention Description
Participants will receive training 3 times per week for 4 weeks (12 sessions).
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Treadmill with visual feedback
Intervention Description
Participants will receive training 3 times per week for 4 weeks (12 sessions).
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Treadmill with auditory and visual feedback
Intervention Description
Participants will receive training 3 times per week for 4 weeks (12 sessions).
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Treadmill training
Intervention Description
Participants will receive training 3 times per week for 4 weeks (12 sessions).
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Spatial and temporal gait symmetry
Description
Temporal symmetry ratio: 1-(single support time of affected limb/single support time of unaffected limb)
Time Frame
Change from baseline at the first day, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Walking speed
Time Frame
Change from baseline at the first day, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks
Title
6 Minute Walk Test
Time Frame
Change from baseline at the first day, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks
Title
Timed up and Go test
Time Frame
Change from baseline at the first day, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks
Title
Stroke Impact Scale
Description
quality of life
Time Frame
Change from baseline at the first day, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
80 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Single stroke experience
Chronic stroke phase: stroke duration ≥ 6 months
Independent gait: Functional Ambulation Category (FAC) ≥ 3
Exclusion Criteria:
Cognitive problem (MMSE < 24)
Visual or audio deficiency that might affect training
Severe heart insufficiency or uncontrolled arterial hypertension
Orthopedic disorders that affecting their gait
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Yang Yea-Ru, PhD
Phone
2826-7279
Email
yryang@ym.edu.tw
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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