Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Technique on Scapular Dyskinesis in Patients with Subacute Stroke
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- Conditions
- Sub-acute stage of stroke ( 3weeks to 6months).Cerebrovascular diseasesI60-I69
- Registration Number
- IRCT20230706058687N1
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Faisalabad
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 46
Inclusion Criteria
Patients developing unilateral scapular dyskinesis due to stroke assessed by lateral scapular slide test
Type 1 scapular dyskinesia prominent infero-medial border of scapula
The 40-60 years of age, included both Male and Female
Stroke with onset at least 05 months
Exclusion Criteria
Neurological deficit of the upper extremity
Any surgery of upper extremity
Active Infections, Hyper mobility, Calcification of the soft tissues, fragile skin
Other illnesses such supraspinatus, bicep tendinitis, fibromyalgia, frozen shoulder and arthritis that produced discomfort in the upper extremities, etc
Severe depression or other post-stroke symptoms, etc
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual Analogous Scale (VAS) was used instrument for assessing the characteristics of pain that a patient is experiencing. Timepoint: 1, 2, 4 week. Method of measurement: This is gold standerd test having 0-10 measurement for mild, moderate, severe pain.;The patients shoulder's range of motion were measured. Timepoint: 1, 2, 4 week. Method of measurement: Flexion, Extension, Abduction, Internal Rotation, and External Rotation measured by using goniometer.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Shoulder Pain and Disability evaluates pain as well as the other upper extremity functional activities shoulder pain and disability index had high reliability and validity values. Timepoint: 1, 2, 4 week. Method of measurement: Shoulder Pain and Disability Index was measured it.