NCT00167037

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to compare the balance strategy, as well as center of pressure (COP) trajectory and parameters between healthy adults and patients with hemiplegia in response to slow- and fast-speed waist- pulling perturbations in forward, left, right, and backward directions.

Trial Health

35
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 1999

Typical duration for all trials

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 1999

Completed
2.9 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2002

Completed
3.2 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 12, 2005

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 14, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

September 14, 2005

Status Verified

September 1, 2005

First QC Date

September 12, 2005

Last Update Submit

September 12, 2005

Conditions

Stroke

Keywords

HemiplegiaWaist pulling perturbationReactive balance strategyTrajectory of center of pressureParameters of center of pressure

Eligibility Criteria

Age40 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Healthy adults
  • Age ang Sex are correspond with the stroke subjects(between 40 and 75 years old)
  • being willing to accept one-year follow-up examination
  • being willing to sign an informed consent approved by the Human Subjects Committee of the National Taiwan University Hospital Stroke patients
  • between 40 and 75 years old
  • stroke confirmed by ICD-10-CM (including I60, I61, I62, I63, I67, and I69)
  • first stroke with single side hemiplegia and received acute treatment at NTUH
  • being willing to sign an informed consent approved by the Human Subjects Committee of the National Taiwan University Hospital
  • able to step forward, laterally and backward independently without assistive device
  • Excursion criteria:
  • Healthy adults
  • \- having other neurological diseases, or moderate to severe neuromuscular or musculoskeletal disorders, or disorders from systematic diseases those would influence the belance or motor ability Stroke patients
  • having unstable vital sign, unconsciousness, or obvious cognitive, perception, and language impairment, and couldn't communicate with the experimenters
  • having other neurological diseases, or moderate to severe neuromuscular or musculoskeletal or cardiovascular disorders, or disorders from systematic diseases other than stroke

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

StrokeHemiplegia

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Cerebrovascular DisordersBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesVascular DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesParalysisNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Pei-Fang Tang, PhD

    National Taiwan University Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
OTHER
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 12, 2005

First Posted

September 14, 2005

Study Start

August 1, 1999

Study Completion

July 1, 2002

Last Updated

September 14, 2005

Record last verified: 2005-09