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Influence of Sensory Integration Training on posture stability in patient with thalamic syndrome

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Nervous System Diseases
Registration Number
PACTR201908825773318
Lead Sponsor
Amir N Wadee
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

The main inclusion criteria included: (1) diagnosis of first-ever stroke <1 month, All patients underwent brain computed tomography (CT) scan on admission and 2 weeks after stroke. (2) no cardiac or orthopedic problem before stroke, (3) no cognition problem and able to follow directions indicated by therapist during experiment, (4) motor deficit of the upper limb under Brunnstrom stage IV (5) The selection of patients should include control of their blood glucose level i.e. HA1c= 6 and (6) body mass index ranged between 25 to 30 kg/cm2.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria were: (1) diabetic history or sensory impairment attributable to peripheral vascular disease or neuropathy, (2) Visual disturbance, (3) uncontrolled hypertension), (4) Balance disturbance rather than thalamic syndrome (e.g. ear problems, Labyrinthitis, diabetic neuropathy), (5) History of pedal ulcer in the lower limb or amputation, (6) Advanced arthritis, osteoporosis in the lower limbs and recent or old mal union fractures of lower limbs, (7) Obesity (BMI more than 30 kg/m2) and (8) Acute nerve root compression (radicuolopathy) affecting lower limbs.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
improve posture instability and posture sway
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
improve overall posture stability and limits of stability in patient with thalamic syndrome
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