Foot Posture in People With Paralysis on One Side After Stroke

Completed

Conditions studied: Stroke

In brief

People who have had a stroke often have difficulty walking and problems with their balance. The purpose of this project is to examine problems with foot postures in people who have weakness on one side of their body

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00308035

Run by

University of Kansas

People needed

17

Starts

2005-11-01

Expected to finish

2006-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-06-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• subjects must have a diagnosis of a single stroke with resultant hemiplegia and be able to stand up from a seated position and walk 30 feet without assistance.

You may not qualify if…

• Subjects will be excluded if they present with significant foot or ankle pathology, other medical problem that would affect gait or balance, or language / cognitive deficits that would impair ability to give informed consent.

Where it is running

• University of Kansas Medical Center — Kansas City, Kansas, United States

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