Effect of task oriented functional and balance training on unsupported sitting balance in paraplegic patients
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- only diagnosed paraplegic patients less than 6 months of spinal cord injury having limited function in unsupported sitting task oriented functional training.ParaplegiaG82.2
- Registration Number
- IRCT20211022052835N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Shifa Tameer e Millat University Islamabad
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Age 17-60 years
Both gender
ASIA scoring A & B
Fire arm injury paraplegic patients (thoracic level)
Less than 6 months
Patients who are able to sit supported on wheelchair for at least 30 minutes
Exclusion Criteria
Having external bracing or injuries affecting their ability to lift their arms above their head.
Have an existing stage 3 or 4 sacral pressure ulcer according to the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel classification
Have chronic systemic diseases, e.g. hepatitis C or HIV-AIDS
Pregnant patients
Have extensive fixed contractures in the upper limbs
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Balance training on unsupported sitting. Timepoint: Before intervention , after 4 weeks ,and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Sitting Balance Scale (SBS),Trunk control test, Maximal lean test, Modified Functional Reach (mFR).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of life. Timepoint: Before intervention , after 4 weeks ,and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: SF 36.;Fear of falling in unsupported sitting. Timepoint: Before intervention , after 4 weeks ,and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: SCI-FCS.