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The effect of hip joint mobilization with movement on muscle activity, and balance in patients with chronic stroke

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Chronic stroke.
Registration Number
IRCT20200613047759N1
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

The presence of hemiplegia secondary to stroke -History of stroke onset >6 months and a maximum of 1 year prior to the study -The ability to stand and walk independently without the use of assist-devices -Mini-Mental State Examination score of >24 -Within stages 2–4 of Brünnstrom -The age range of 35-65 years old -The ability to follow verbal commands

Exclusion Criteria

-Any orthopedic disease affecting balance control -Any neurological condition affecting balance control -Taking any medication that causes peripheral neuropathy -Have a visual impairment -Have a hearing impairment -Have a history of spinal disorders affecting gait and lower limb function -There is a cerebellar stroke at the same time -Contraindications for hip joint mobilization -Contraindications on the use of superficial electromyography

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postural stability. Timepoint: 1 day before intervention, 1 day after intervention and 14 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Biodex balance system.;Dynamic balance. Timepoint: 1 day before intervention, 1 day after intervention and 14 days after. Method of measurement: Time Up and Go test.;Functional balance. Timepoint: 1 day before intervention, 1 day after intervention and 14 days after. Method of measurement: Berg Balance Scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Muscle activity pattern. Timepoint: 1 day before intervention, 1 day after intervention and 14 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Surface electromyography.
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