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Immediate Effect of Non-Elastic Taping on Gait Balance in Stroke Patients

NCT05940792 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2023-07-11

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Summary

After a stroke, most patients have poor ankle control and difficulty walking. Considering that proper foot placement will provide a more balanced and controlled gait, the aim of this study was to investigate the immediate effect of non-elastic ankle taping providing eversion support on gait balance in stroke patients.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Nonelastic taping

Non-elastic taping was placed on the ankle of the affected side with a plaster band starting from the middle of the sole of the foot and extending from the lateral side of the foot to the level below the knee to provide eversion support.

OTHER

Conservative physiotherapy

The conventional physiotherapy programme included range of motion exercises, balance and gait training and neuromuscular electrical stimulation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Uskudar University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Beyzanur Dikmen Hoşbaş · Uskudar University

  • Berna Karamancıoglu · Uskudar University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-07-01
Primary Completion
2022-10-15
Completion
2022-12-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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