Status:
RECRUITING
Functional Electrical Stimulation on Tibial Nerve in Stroke Patients.
Lead Sponsor:
University of Gran Rosario
Conditions:
Chronic Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Hemiparetic gait is one of the most common consequences after stroke. This impairment has a detrimental effects on the patients lies, limiting their social participation. Previous studies have shown t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ranging between 18 to 70 years.
- Subjects with chronic ischemic stroke (more than 12 months of evolution)
- Ability to walk 20 mts. without third-party assistance.
- Hemiparesis with weakness and spasticity in the triceps surae.
Exclusion
- Previous injury on paretic lower limb
- Soft tissue or joint retraction limiting ankle range of motion (ROM)
- Severe peripheral nervous system compromise
- Electronic devices that could be altered by the use of FES (e.g. cardiac pacemaker)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 21 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05240716
Start Date
March 21 2022
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
December 13 2024
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Department of Physical Therapy, Neurofunctional Research Unit - UIN, University Center for Assistance, Teaching and Research - CUADI University of Gran Rosario
Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina, 2000