Lokomat Versus Strength Training in Chronic Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Effects of Automated Treadmill Training and Lower Extremity Strength Training on Walking-related and Other Outcomes in Subjects With Chronic Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Studienübersicht
Status
Status
Bedingungen
Bedingungen
Intervention / Behandlung
Intervention / Behandlung
Detaillierte Beschreibung
Studientyp
Studientyp
Einschreibung (Tatsächlich)
Einschreibung
Phase
Phase
- Phase 2
- Phase 1
Kontakte und Standorte
Studienorte
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Zurich, Schweiz, 8008
- Balgrist University Hospital
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Teilnahmekriterien
Zulassungskriterien
Zulassungskriterien
Studienberechtigtes Alter
Akzeptiert gesunde Freiwillige
Studienberechtigte Geschlechter
Beschreibung
Inclusion Criteria:
- Time since lesion > 1 year
- Outdoor mobility SCIM III < 5
- Stable walking capacity
Exclusion Criteria:
- participating on other training studies
- osteoporosis
- psychiatric diseases
- epilepsia
- body weight > 130 kg
- cardiac pacemaker
Studienplan
Wie ist die Studie aufgebaut?
Designdetails
- Hauptzweck: Grundlegende Wissenschaft
- Zuteilung: Zufällig
- Interventionsmodell: Crossover-Aufgabe
- Maskierung: Keine (Offenes Etikett)
Anzahl der Arme
Waffen und Interventionen
Teilnehmergruppe / ArmTeilnehmergruppe / Arm |
Intervention / BehandlungIntervention / Behandlung |
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Experimental: First RAGT, then strength training
16 sessions of 45 minutes of robot-assisted gait training 4 times a week in first intervention period and 16 sessions of 45 minutes of strength training 4 times a week in second intervention period.
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16 sessions / 4 times/week / 45 minutes Lokomat training
16 sessions / 4 times/week / 45 minutes lower extremity strength training
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Experimental: First strength training, then RAGT
16 sessions of 45 minutes of strength training 4 times a week in first intervention period and 16 sessions of 45 minutes of robot-assisted gait training 4 times a week in second intervention period.
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16 sessions / 4 times/week / 45 minutes Lokomat training
16 sessions / 4 times/week / 45 minutes lower extremity strength training
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Was misst die Studie?
Primäre Ergebnismessungen
Primäre Ergebnismessungen
Ergebnis Maßnahme |
Maßnahmenbeschreibung |
Zeitfenster |
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10 Meter Walking at Preferred Speed
Zeitfenster: Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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The 10 meter walk test assesses the time required to walk 10 meters at the patient's preferred speed (in seconds).
Results were converted to walking speed [m/s].
Displayed are values after each intervention (RAGT or strength training) minus value at baseline.
Positive values denote improvements.
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Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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10 Meter Walking at Maximal Speed
Zeitfenster: Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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The 10 meter walking speed assesses the time needed to walk 10 meters at maximal speed (in seconds).
Results were converted to walking speed [m/s].
Displayed are values after each intervention (RAGT or strength training) minus value at baseline.
Positive values denote improvements.
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Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Sekundäre Ergebnismessungen
Sekundäre Ergebnismessungen
Ergebnis Maßnahme |
Maßnahmenbeschreibung |
Zeitfenster |
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Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury II
Zeitfenster: Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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The WISCI II describes whether a patients requires waling aids, braces or personal assistance to walk 10 meters.
It is an ordinal scale varying from 0 (= not able to walk 10 meters) to 20 (= able to walk 10 meters with no walking aids, braces or personal assistance).
Displayed are values after each intervention (RAGT or strength training) minus value at baseline.
Positive values denote improvements.
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Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Berg Balance Scale
Zeitfenster: Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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The Berg Balance Scale is a performance-based measure of balance.
It is scored from 0 (= failed all items) to 56 points (= scored maximally in all items).
Displayed are values after each intervention (RAGT or strength training) minus value at baseline.
Positive values denote improvements.
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Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Spinal Cord Independence Measure III
Zeitfenster: Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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The SCIM assesses functional independence after spinal cord injury.
It is scored from 0 (= total dependence in everyday life) to 100 points (= complete independence in everyday life).
Displayed are values after each intervention (RAGT or strength training) minus value at baseline.
Positive values denote improvements.
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Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Mean Latency of the Averaged Motor Evoked Potentials of the Right and the Left M. Tibialis
Zeitfenster: Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Motor evoked potential was elicited by transcranial magnetic stimulation.
Displayed are values after each intervention (RAGT or strength training) minus value at baseline.
Negative values denote improvements.
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Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Manual Muscle Test of the Lower Extremity
Zeitfenster: Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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With the manual muscle test, we examined strength of the lower extremities.
Five key muscles on each side are evaluated from 0 (= total paralysis) to 5 (= normal strength).
Values for left and right were then averaged.
Displayed are values after each intervention (RAGT or strength training) minus value at baseline.
Positive values denote improvements.
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Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Pain on a Visual Analogue Scale
Zeitfenster: Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Pain was scored on a visual analogue scale from 0 (= no pain) to 100 (= maximal pain).
Displayed are values after each intervention (RAGT or strength training) minus value at baseline.
Negative values denote improvements.
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Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Response Time of the Lower Extremities
Zeitfenster: Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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We measured choice stepping response time on a plate in a standing position.
Participant had to move their feet to flashing LEDs as fast as possible.
Valid values of the right and the left foot were averaged.
Displayed are values after each intervention (RAGT or strength training) minus value at baseline.
Negative values denote improvements.
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Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Falls Efficacy Scale
Zeitfenster: Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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The Falls Efficacy Scale evaluates fear of falling in everyday life situations.
It is scored from 16 (= no fear at all) to 64 points (= maximal fear in all items).
Displayed are values after each intervention (RAGT or strength training) minus value at baseline.
Negative values denote improvements.
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Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Figure of Eight Test
Zeitfenster: Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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The Figure of Eight Test is a 10m Walk Test in the shape of a figure of eight.
Time for completion of one lap is recorded and converted to [m/s].
Displayed are values after each intervention (RAGT or strength training) minus value at baseline.
Positive values denote improvements.
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Baseline, after intervention (4 weeks)
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Mitarbeiter und Ermittler
Sponsor
Sponsor
Ermittler
Ermittler
- Hauptermittler: Huub van Hedel, PhD, University of Zurich
Publikationen und hilfreiche Links
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Studienbeginn
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Primärer Abschluss (Tatsächlich)
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Begriffe im Zusammenhang mit dieser Studie
Schlüsselwörter
Zusätzliche relevante MeSH-Bedingungen
Andere Studien-ID-Nummern
Andere Studien-ID-Nummern
- EK-21/2008
- CLI006/2 extension (Andere Zuschuss-/Finanzierungsnummer: Spinal Research)
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