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Effect of scapular PNF technique on upper limb restricted movements in stroke patients.

Effect of 4 weeks of Scapular Proprioceptive Neuromuscular facilitation on scapular alignment and upper extremity motor performance in patients with stroke: A Repeated Measure Design.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/04/024569
Enrollment
45
Registered
2020-04-13
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: G819- Hemiplegia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Scapular Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation: Scapular PNF using techniques Rhythmic Initiation and Repeated contraction. Intervention2: Scapular Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Faci

Sponsors

DVVPFs College of physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with unilateral stroke, Acute & Sub acute patients with stroke, Able to understand and follow instructions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Other neurological diseases (Traumatic brain injury, Motor neuron disorders etc.) 2) Any other diagnosed cause of shoulder pathology (fractures, impingement syndrome) 3) Known history of shoulder pain or subluxation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Lateral scapular slide test, Palpation Meter, Fugl-Meyer motor assessment.Timepoint: Baseline, 2 weeks, 4 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrSuvarna Ganvir

DVVPFs college of physiotherapy, Ahmadnagar

suvarna.ganvir@gmail.com9372910683

Outcome results

None listed

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