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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN72463123
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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Clinical trial to compare electrical stimulation and the conventional ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) in the treatment of dropped foot following stroke
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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AP0770
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Study hypothesis
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Not provided at time of registration
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Foot drop
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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1. Single stroke of vascular origin in the last 6 months
2. Inadequate dorsiflexion during the swing phase of gait
3. May be a candidate for ankle-foot orthosis (AFO)
4. Able to walk 10 m
5. Willing to participate
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Not provided at time of registration
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Anticipated start date
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01/01/1998
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Anticipated end date
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31/12/2000
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Status of trial
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Completed
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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Not provided at time of registration
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Interventions
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1. One group treated with AFO
2. Second group with electrical stimulation
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Sources of funding
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Action Medical Research (UK)
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Trial website
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Publications
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Contact name
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Dr
Philip
Wright
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Address
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Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
Salisbury District Hospital
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City/town
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Salisbury Wiltshire
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Zip/Postcode
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SP2 8BJ
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)1722 336 262 ext 4686
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Email
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p.wright@salisburyfes.com
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Sponsor
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Action Medical Research (UK)
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Address
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Vincent House
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City/town
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Horsham West Sussex
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Zip/Postcode
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RH12 2DP
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)1403 210406
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Fax
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+44 (0)1403 210541
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Email
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info@actionresearch.co.uk
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Date applied
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01/03/2001
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Last edited
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13/05/2008
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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01/03/2001
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