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Effect of Oculomotor and Gaze Stability Exercises on the Improvement of Balance After Stroke

NCT02280980 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2020-03-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Individuals older than 60 years old, discharged after suffering brain stroke with referral to the rehabilitation outpatient clinic, will be assessed for orthostatic balance. Patients with positive Romberg test are invited to participate in the trial. Participants will be randomized to either the current rehabilitation protocol or to an supplemental intervention focused on oculomotor and gaze stability exercises to be applied at home for three weeks. Participants will be assessed with standardized, validated tools.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Oculomotor and Gaze Stability Exercises

Daily oculomotor and gaze stability exercises, twice a day, for three weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anabela Correia, Pt, MSc · Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central

  • Carla Pimenta, Pt, MSc · Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2020-01-15
Completion
2020-03-15

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