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The combined effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Exercises and mirror therapy on Balance and Pain intensity in incompelete traumatic spinal cord injury patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Spinal cord injuries.
Injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level
Registration Number
IRCT20220607055092N1
Lead Sponsor
Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of spinal cord injury By a neurologist
6 months have passed From spinal cord injuries
Patient balance with a cut-off point score of less than 33 based on the Berg balance questionnaire
Having the physical ability to participate in sports exercises Based on the opinion of a doctor
No concomitant diseases (heart, lung and neurological disorders)
Consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

disinclination to continue attending the study
Leave the exercises for more than two sessions
Cervical disc, lumbar disc and orthopedic problems

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Balance score on the Berg balance questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention and after each training session (12 sessions). Method of measurement: Berg balance questionnaire.;Pain intensity based on visual analogue scale. Timepoint: Before the intervention and after each training session (12 sessions). Method of measurement: visual analogue scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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