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Effect of chair seat height on muscle activity during sit to stand in stroke patients

Influence Of Chair Seat Height On Muscle Activation During Sit To Stand in Patients With stroke-An Observational Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/06/008815
Enrollment
30
Registered
2017-06-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G00-G99- Diseases of the nervous system Health Condition 2: G00-G99- Diseases of the nervous system Health Condition 3: null- Stroke

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: EMG activity of affected side lower extremity using different chair seat height: EMG activity of tibialis anterior and calf muscles Control Intervention2

Sponsors

DVVPFs college of physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients diagnosed with hemiplegia. 2) Ability to understand the researcherâ??s instruction and training, a MMSE score of greater than 24. 3) A Trunk Impairment Scale (TIS) sitting score of greater than 8 points. 4) Ability to stand without the use of hand support.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) A significant orthopaedic condition or chronic pain condition affecting standing ability. 2) Symptoms of cardiac failure. 3) Uncontrolled hypertension. 4) A neurological disease other than the initial stroke event.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
EMG recording during sit to stand activity-root mean square as measured in EMG and maximum peak valueTimepoint: 1 day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Chair seat height-3 different chair seat height will be used and patient will be asked to perform sit to stand activity for 30secsTimepoint: 1 day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDimple Antiya

Dr Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil Foundations college of physiotherapy Ahmednagar

suvarna.ganvir@gmail.com9372910683

Outcome results

None listed

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