Status:

COMPLETED

Does Improved Ability to Achieve Single Leg Stance Lead to a More Efficient Gait Pattern in Adults With Acquired Brain Injury?

Lead Sponsor:

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Salford

Conditions:

Acquired Brain Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to see if a person can stand better on their weaker leg does this improve their walking ability following treatment specifically aimed at standing on leg. This will be comp...

Detailed Description

Acquired brain injury (ABI) incidence is 369 per 100,000 people internationally and 260 per 100,000 in the UK resulting in more than 900,000 people living with the long term effects of a cerebrovascul...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with an ABI as diagnosed by a doctor following a brain scan
  • Adults aged eighteen years or over
  • Patients can be male or female
  • Mobile \>10m with or without assistance/walking aid
  • Willing and able to provide written informed consent and scores \>5 on orientation on FIM+FAM (FIM+FAM is an outcome measure used in all neuro-rehabilitation units in England, consequently, these data are already captured by the unit)
  • Medically stable - able to fully take part in regular therapy - as determined by the unit's medical team

Exclusion

  • Diagnosed with a progressive neurological condition by a doctor
  • Below eighteen years of age
  • Mobile \<10m or not mobile
  • Unable or unwilling to give informed consent or scores \<5 on orientation on FIM+FAM Medically unwell

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 24 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 8 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04062149

Start Date

December 24 2019

End Date

July 8 2020

Last Update

October 14 2020

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Trafford General Hospital

Manchester, United Kingdom, M41 5SL