Retraining the Walking Pattern After Stroke

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Conditions studied: Stroke, Hemiparesis

In brief

The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of pairing gait training with different forms of visual feedback about leg movements in individual post-stroke to modify/normalize their gait pattern over time.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03813342

Run by

Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.

People needed

8

Starts

2019-02-06

Expected to finish

2023-12-21

Last updated by the study team

2024-06-04

Who can join

Age: 20 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• stroke or hemiparesis (>6 months post stroke)
• able to walk but has a residual gait deficit (including those who walk with a cane or walker)
• Able to walk for 5 minutes at their self-paced speed
• Adults age 20-80

You may not qualify if…

• Cerebellar signs (e.g.ataxic hemiparesis)
• Any neurologic condition other than stroke
• Uncontrolled diabetes
• Congestive heart failure
• Peripheral artery disease with claudication
• Pulmonary or renal failure
• Unstable angina
• Uncontrolled hypertension (>190/110 mmHg)
• MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment Test for Dementia) < 23
• Severe aphasia
• Orthopedic or pain conditions that limit walking
• Pregnancy

Where it is running

• Motion Analysis Lab in the Kennedy Krieger Institute — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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