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Measurement of trunk muscles strength using a handheld mechanical device (dynamo-meter) in individuals after stroke.

Is hand-held dynamometer a reliable tool to measure trunk muscle strength in chronic stroke?

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/08/009337
Enrollment
90
Registered
2017-08-10
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: null- Stroke

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

SOAHS Manipal University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) 6 months post stroke duration with unilateral stroke. 2)An ability to understand simple verbal instructions. 3) Ability to walk 10-meter with or without mobility aid.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Severe low back pain in recent 4 months 2) Unstable medical conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Trunk muscle strength of flexor, extensor, flexion-rotator and lateral flexor using handheld dynamometerTimepoint: Measures were collected at two time points intercepted with 30 minutes duration.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not ApplicableTimepoint: Not Applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKarthikbabu S

Manipal University

karthikbabu78@gmail.com9902338198

Outcome results

None listed

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