Characterization of upper limb(arm) spasticity(stiffness) using a tool (TSRT) in patients with traumatic brain injury
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: S069- Unspecified intracranial injury
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/08/020722
- Lead Sponsor
- Vandana Mahapatra
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with an age range of 18 to 65years
Patients with TBI whose GCS grade is more than 3
Spasticity grade according to the Modified Ashworth Scale should be between 1 to 3
Medically stable patients.
Exclusion Criteria
The patients with RLA stage 4
Patients on Mechanical Ventilation
Patients having any Injury to upper limb, Intravenous lines, open wounds, burns, skin
grafts.
Patients having gross edema of the upper limb
Patients with prior musculoskeletal conditions affecting his/her elbow range of motion
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Tonic Stretch Reflex Threshold (TSRT)Timepoint: TSRT will be measured only once during the hospital stay of the Patient.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method nilTimepoint: nil