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Effect of sustaining paretic lower limb on an unstable surface provoke muscle contraction in lower extremity in patients with hemiplegia

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: G00-G99- Diseases of the nervous system
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/02/062808
Lead Sponsor
Mishal Devadhanam J
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
56
Inclusion Criteria

1.First-time stroke patients who are able to understand the commands to perform the activities for the study

2.Diagnosed ischemic stroke within 5 days of stroke

3.Chedoke-McMaster Stroke Assessment: Motor recovery stage 2 or less than in lower extremity

4.Ability to maintain unsupported sitting in bed or on a chair

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients who do not comprehend to commands.

2.Patients with any other neurological or orthopaedic impairments that would limit the ability to undertake the activity.

3.History of any lower limb injury that can affect the outcome of the study.

4.Patients with profound proprioception deficit in the paretic lower extremity.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
If the study is successful, then this could be simple training with minimal equipment and minimal manual assistance and easy self- exercise for the patient, as well as functional training as well.Timepoint: 2weeks <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in EMG (i.e) increase in amplitude of the EMGTimepoint: 2weeks
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