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A randomized controlled trial to study the effects of a task and context based exercise program in stroke patients

Effectiveness and feasibility of a task and context based exercise program in stroke patients: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2010/091/000278
Enrollment
202
Registered
2010-04-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- stroke survivors

Interventions

Intervention1: Task and context based exercise program: thrice a week for 12 weeks Control Intervention1: conventional physiotherapy exercises: thrice a week for 12 weeks

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) first stroke discharged from hospital; (2) ischemic stroke (3) aged between 30 yrs and 65 yrs; (4) both sexes; (5) a minimum of three months post stroke duration; (6) the ability to ambulate at least 5 meters with supervision or guarding; (7) the ability to understand instructions and follow simple commands.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) patient with a present history of severe, uncontrolled, or unstable cardiac disease; (2) other systemic disorders for which exercise is contraindicated; (3) terminally ill; (4) hearing and visually challenged; (5) any other coexisting conditions that would interfere with outcome assessments or participation in treatment regimens.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
stroke impact scale scoreTimepoint: pre, post 8 weeks, post 12 weeks, post 16 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
motricity index score, gait velocity by five meter timed walk test, berg balance scale score, walking distance by 6 minute walk test, impact on participation and autonomy questionnaire score, falls efficacy scale-international scoreTimepoint: pre, post 8 weeks, post 12 weeks, post 16 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSenthil Kumaran D
senthil.kumaran@manipal.edu09986910303

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026