Treadmill Oscillation Walking to Improve Weight Transfer During Gait Following Stroke

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Treadmill Walking
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
15 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Texas at Austin · Other
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About This Trial
This study aims to determine the immediate and short-term effects of treadmill oscillation walking (TOW) exercise on hip and knee neuromechanics and gait characteristics in individuals post-stroke. It was hypothesized that compared to baseline, individuals poststroke (N=15) will show increased hip abductor and knee extensor muscle activity and torque production, and increased limb loading and walk…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Hemiparesis as a result of a stroke greater than 6 months previous to the study; 2. A single cortical or subcortical stroke 3. Able to walk 10 meters with or without a walking aid 4. Able to stand unsupported for 5 minutes 5. Sufficient cognitive function to follow instructio…
Contacts

Hao-Yuan Hsiao, PhD

5122321782

hhsiao@austin.utexas.edu

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