Effects of dry needling in patients with stroke
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Stroke.Vascular syndromes of brain in cerebrovascular diseases
- Registration Number
- IRCT20221228056963N1
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
Having a stroke
Age 45 to 75 years
Spasticity in the plantar flexor and invertor muscles grade 1 or higher on the MMAS scale
Ability to stand independently
Not taking anti-spasticity drugs and not injecting Botox in the last six months
Not suffering from other neurological diseases
Not having any kind of fracture and surgery in the lower limb
Absence of contraindications for dry needling treatment
Exclusion Criteria
Presence of fixed deformity in the involved ankle of the patient
Reluctance to continue treatment
Cases of non-use of dry needling
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method