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Checking the effect of specific strengthening of core muscles in addition to regular trunk physiotherapy program on the ability to detect the trunk position sense and ability to move around in surrounding

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: I639- Cerebral infarction, unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: I639- Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/08/015323
Lead Sponsor
Vimal Telang
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1) First onset of unilateral hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke;

2) Onset of Stroke for >6mths

3) Who is able to understand and follow simple verbal instruction, scoring at least 24 out of 30 on Mini Mental State Examination

4) Brunnstromâ??s recovery stage of 5 or above for the lower limb thus ensuring that excessive spasticity and lower limb basic synergy patterns are not causing balance impairments (32) .

5) Berg Balance Score of 40 or above , ensuring a higher level of static balance .(33)

6) Who able to walk independently for at least 10 m with or without walking aid.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Uncontrolled vitals

2) Neurological disease affecting balance other than stroke such as Parkinsonâ??s disease, traumatic brain injury etc

3) somato-sensory deficits, apraxia, and hemineglect.

4) Presence of visual problems like homonymous hemianopsia

5) Vertigo, vestibular disorders

6) History of joint deformity, pain in joints which would interfere with motor performance.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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