Effects Of EMG Biofeedback and Task oriented training On upper extremity motor function in individuals with sub acute stroke
概览
- 阶段
- 3 期
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- R Porkodi
- 入组人数
- 60
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Upper Limb Motor Function at baseline 4th week 8th week and 12thweek
概览
简要总结
Effects of EMG Biofeedback and Task oriented training on upper extremity motor function in individuals with sub acute stroke
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUNG:
Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability worldwide, often resulting in significant impairments in upper extremity motor function . Subacute stroke rehabilitation plays a crucial role in maximizing functional recovery and improving the quality of life for stroke survivors.
Prevalence of Upper Extremity Motor Impairment: Upper extremity motor impairment is a common consequence of stroke. Studies have shown that approximately 77-88% of stroke survivors experience some degree of upper limb motor impairment (Kwakkel et al., 2003; Nakayama et al., 1994). These impairments can range from mild to severe, affecting activities of daily living and overall quality of life.
AIM OF THE STUDY:
Various rehabilitation approaches, including EMG biofeedback, task-oriented training, and conventional therapy, have shown promise in facilitating upper extremity motor recovery.
My research aims to investigate and compare the effects of these interventions on upper extremity motor function in individuals with subacute stroke.
NEED OF THE STUDY:
Functional Limitations: Upper extremity motor impairment often leads to functional limitations. According to a study by Nichols-Larsen et al. (2005), about 65% of stroke survivors experience difficulty with basic activities such as feeding, dressing, and toileting due to upper extremity motor impairment
Effect on Quality of Life: The impact of upper extremity motor impairment on the quality of life is substantial. A study by Granger et al. (1998) demonstrated that upper limb motor impairment negatively affects multiple domains of the quality of life, including physical, psychological, and social aspects.
Improved understanding of effective rehabilitation techniques for subacute stroke patients. Potential for improved motor function and ability to perform daily activities for individuals with stroke.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Other
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 35.00 Year(s) 至 50.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Ischemic or hemorrhagic type of MCA stroke Cognitively able to follow instructions Single stroke duration of 3 to 12months Mini mental state examination MMSE score greater than or equal to 27 Modified Ashworth Scale between 2 to 3 Able to sit in a chair for the duration of the session about 1 hour Voluntary scale grade greater than 4.
排除标准
- •Patient with subluxation of glenohumeral joint Patient with unilateral neglect Severe psychiatric disorders Active implantable devices for example pacemaker or other metal implants within the stimulation area Severe or frequent epileptic seizures in the past Other medical comorbidities Wounds in the application area of the electrodes placement Hearing and visual deficits.
结局指标
主要结局
Upper Limb Motor Function at baseline 4th week 8th week and 12thweek
时间窗: Upper Limb Motor Function at baseline 4th week 8th week and 12th week
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
R Porkodi
Sri Ramakrishna College of Physiotherapy