Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Oculomotor and Gaze Stability Exercises on the Improvement of Balance After Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central

Conditions:

Stroke

Distorted; Balance

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Individuals older than 60 years old, discharged after suffering brain stroke with referral to the rehabilitation outpatient clinic, will be assessed for orthostatic balance. Patients with positive Rom...

Detailed Description

The study aims to evaluated the effect of a home program of oculomotor and gaze stability exercises on improvement the balance in stroke patients. Individuals older than 60 years old, discharged afte...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Stroke diagnosis 3 to 15 months before recruitment
  • Balance deficits (positive Romberg)
  • Patients able to walk 3 meters without assistance with or without an assistive device

Exclusion

  • Balance problems previous to the index stroke
  • Severe osteo-articular lesions that compromise the ability to perform the proposed exercises
  • Previous exposure to oculomotor or gaze stability exercises

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 15 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02280980

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

March 15 2020

Last Update

March 25 2020

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