Health Condition 1: I699- Sequelae of unspecified cerebrovascular diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Computer Game based Exercises: Computer game based interface will be utilized to assess the hemiparetic upper extremity functions as well as will be used to train the dexterity function
Sponsors
Sudhir Bhatbolan
SDM College of Physiotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.First time stroke survivors 2.Patients between the age- group of 40-70 years 3.Both genders will be included 4.Patients with intact sensory function on the affected upper extremity 5.Upper extremity spasticity less than or equal to 1+ on Modified Ashworth scale 6.Brunnstrom hand recovery stages of 4, 5 for shoulder and elbow recovery stages of 4, 5 7.Patients who demonstrate cognitive function on MoCA scale (defined as score >19/30) 8.Patients who demonstrate an ability to independently maintain sitting posture. 9.Able to perform/ initiate little finger extension and/or shoulder abduction 10.Minimum Score of 7 or more as evaluated on the Trunk Impairment Scale
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with visual, auditory deficits 2.Patients having any other co-existing neurological conditions/ deficits 3.Patients having any associated or pre-existing musculoskeletal/ neurological conditions impairing the hand functions 4.Patients who are unwilling/ unable to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Computer game-based upper extremity function assessment tool (CG-UE) Wolf Motor Function Test (WMFT) Timepoint: Patients will be assessed at baseline(pre intervention), then at 4- weeks, 8- weeks, post intervention at the end of 12- weeks and a repeat follow up assessment will be performed at 16- weeks on the outcome measures. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Stroke Impact scale Train Making Test A and B Qualitative OutcomeTimepoint: Patients will be assessed at baseline(pre intervention), then at 4- weeks, 8- weeks, post intervention at the end of 12- weeks and a repeat follow up assessment will be performed at 16- weeks on the outcome measures. Upon completion of the therapy program the patients will be invited to take part in an interview where a set of open-ended questions will be asked and the responses will be recorded and qualitatively analysed. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSudhir Bhatbolan
SDM College of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed