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Study to determine if exercises involving daily tasks improve arm and hand function in those who had stroke recently.

Effect of Task-Oriented Training on Upper Extremity Function in Acute Stroke Subjects: An Experimental Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/12/030144
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-12-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: I634- Cerebral infarction due to embolism of cerebral arteries

Interventions

Intervention1: Task oriented training (TOT): Task-oriented training (TOT) also referred as task-based, task-related, activity-based or goal-oriented training which is a clinical therapeutic approach t

Sponsors

Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Subjects with first diagnosis of stroke by a neurologist and confirmed by CT scan or MRI. - Subjects with age > 21 years. - Both male and female subjects. - Intact touch, pain and temperature sensations. - Paresis but no paralysis on the hand and arm item of Scandinavian Stroke Scale (SSS). - Ability to sit on the bed unsupported. - Ability to follow commands. (MMSE score >= 24) - Cleared for commencing rehabilitation. - Ability to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Subjects with residual deficits from previous stroke or CNS lesion. - Subjects with any cognitive impairment, receptive aphasia or visual difficulties. - Subjects with neuromuscular and orthopedic disorders. - Other significant upper limb impairment (pain, frozen shoulder, severe arthritis). - MMSE < 24.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Motor Evaluation Scale for Upper Extremity in Stroke Subjects (MESUPES)Timepoint: 2 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fugl-Meyer Assessment of Sensorimotor Function-Upper Extremity (FMA-UE)Timepoint: 2 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAashish Nepal

Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Physiotherapy

smruti.dash@hrudayalayafoundation.org9448552026

Outcome results

None listed

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