Health Condition 1: G968- Other specified disorders of central nervous system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: position holding exercises: Exercises that involves passive placement of the paretic hand on different objects (i.e. on a ball, table, chair etc) and patient is asked to hold on to the
Sponsors
self sponsered
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with first stroke within 5 days of post stroke duration. Montreal cognitive assessment (MOCA) â?? a score more than 26. Ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke - early sub-acute phase. Chedoke - Mcmaster stroke Assessment scale -stages of motor recovery - stage 2 or less in upper limb.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with any orthopedic or neurological impairments which can limit the outcome of the study or alter the methodology. Patients with vision and hearing disturbances Impaired cognition Patients who cannot maintain sitting posture in bed/ stool. History of previous stroke with residual weakness. Patients with associated cardiovascular problems.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| electromyographic readings from deltoid and upper trapezius muscle groups.Timepoint: 1st day, 5th day and 10th day of treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| movement improvement in peretic armTimepoint: after 10 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMonica G
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
Outcome results
None listed