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NCT Number: NCT05159635

Combining Active Living Programme (ALP) With Home-Use Wearable Technical Aids (WTA)

The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of adopting a home-use Wearable Technical Aids (WTA) with the structured Active Living Program (ALP) to promote community participation in young stroke patients.

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Key information

Conditions

Stroke Brain Diseases Cardiovascular Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Cerebrovascular Disorders Foot Drop (Acquired) Mononeuropathies Nervous System Diseases Neuromuscular Diseases Peripheral Nervous System Diseases Peroneal Neuropathies Vascular Diseases

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Community Rehabilitation Service Support Centre

Kowloon, Hong Kong

About this study

Two groups of patients would receive Wearable Technical Aids Training or Wearable Technical Aids Training and structured Active Living Program (ALP) for 8 sessions.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

-diagnosed with foot drop with tibialis anterior muscle strength between 1 to 3- out of 5 in manual muscle testing for more than six months due to cerebrovascular accident (CVA)

Exclusion criteria

  • pre-existing orthopedic conditions affecting ambulation
  • subjects who are incompetent in giving written consent

Treatment and study plan

Active Living programme and wearable technical aids

Device

attend 6 weeks active living programme and apply wearable technical aids for 8 weeks.

Wearable technical aids

Device

apply wearable technical aids for 8 weeks.

Primary outcomes

  1. Change score in Stroke Adapted 30 item version of the Sickness Impact Profile (SA-SIP 30)

    Time frame: before intervention, 8 weeks (after intervention )

    The quality of life scale for the people with stroke

Secondary outcomes

  1. Change score in 10 meters walk Test

    Time frame: before intervention,8 weeks (after intervention)

    10 meters walk time

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Kowloon Hospital, Hong Kong

Other

Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Kwong Wah Hospital

Registry information

Official study title

The Effectiveness of Combining Active Living Programme (ALP) With Home-Use Wearable Technical Aids (WTA) to Promote Community Participation in Young Stroke With Foot Drop Problem- The Pilot Study

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2019
Study completion
2019
First posted
Dec 16, 2021
Registry last updated
Dec 16, 2021

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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