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A study to observe the effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercise on balance and trunk muscle strength in chronic stroke patients.

A randomized single blinded experimental study to observe the effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercise on balance and trunk muscle strength in chronic stroke patients.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/02/017608
Enrollment
30
Registered
2019-02-12
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: G811- Spastic hemiplegia

Interventions

Intervention1: Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercise for trunk muscles.: The PNF approach is uses the principle that control of motion proceeds from proximal part to distal. Amount of sen

Sponsors

Govt Physiotherapy college Jamnagar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. subjects with first stroke attack 2. patients with stage 2 or higher brunnstorm gradings. 3.able to understand command 4. 24 score out of 30 in mini mental state examination 5. trunk muscle power -3/5

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. known case of brain tumour 2. history of diagnosed musculoskeletal disorder of trunk. 3. cognitive problems 4. cardiac disease 5. neglet 5. dementia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Berg Balance ScaleTimepoint: Pre and post assessment 1st week and 4th week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Manual Muscle Testing of trunk muscleTimepoint: Pre and post assessment 1st week and 4th week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRiya Mehta

Govt physiotherapy college,Jamnagar

karishmadodia@gmail.com9374141991

Outcome results

None listed

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