Health Condition 1: G938- Other specified disorders of brain
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: SEA posture: The intervention group will receive the reflex inhibiting posture i.e. SEA posture for 30 minutes every 3 hourly in the supine lying position. The arm will be positioned in
Sponsors
Principal Investigator
Seed Grant Under IoE Banaras Hindu University
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: With flaccid upper limb monoparesis/hemiparesis/quadriparesis admitted in neurology ward of Sir Sundarlal Hospital, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with large ischemic infarct or hemorrhage needing Intensive Care Unit, hemodynamic instability, respiratory distress or on ventilatory support, CNS infection, major head trauma, planned surgical procedure (e.g., decompressive hemicraniectomy) or post-operative cases, hepatic or kidney disease, fracture or limb deformity, malignancy or withdrawal of consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| modified ashworth spasticity scaleTimepoint: at 3 and 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A) modified Rankin Score, Barthel index, Manual Muscle Testing Score, HADS score and use of antispastic medications (timing of initiation, doses, number) or botox therapy B) Biomarkers like BNP, D-Dimers, MMP-9, NFL and S100 BetaTimepoint: A) At 3 and 6 months B) At 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVARUN KUMAR SINGH
Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
Outcome results
None listed