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Plinth Trunk Exercises and Physio Ball Exercises in Stroke

Effectiveness of physio ball and plinth trunk exercises to improve trunk balance along with conventional physiotherapy among stroke patients

Status
Unknown
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/08/035913
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-08-25
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: Z823- Family history of stroke

Interventions

Intervention1: Plinth trunk exercises: Progressive trunk exercises such as Pelvic bridge, the unilateral bridge, the flexion rotation of the upper and lower trunk in supine position. Selective flexion
rotation of the upper and the lower trunk, weight shifts
forward and lateral reach are included in both sitting and supine positions in a plinth for 10 sessions. Control Intervention1: Physio ball exercises: Progressive trunk exercises such as Pelvic bridge
forward and lateral reach are included in both sitting and supine positions in a physio ball for 10 sessions.

Sponsors

Tanvir Rahman
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Post stroke patient, Patient with poor static and dynamic standing balance, Ischemic stroke, Both right and left hemiplegic, Able to communicate.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Medically unstable, Any deformity, contracture, surgical condition, Any spinal deformity, Cognitive, visual, hearing problem, Multiple stroke.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
As primary outcome, poor static and dynamic balance in sitting and standing positionTimepoint: 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcome will be evaluated as balance and functional outcome by plinth trunk exercises and physio ball exercises. Those are measured by Berg Balance Scale (BBS) & Trunk Impairment Scale (TIS)Timepoint: 4 weeks

Countries

Bangladesh

Contacts

Public ContactTanvir Rahman

Bangladesh Health Professions Institute (BHPI)

dishaphysio@yahoo.com01723547278

Outcome results

None listed

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