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Use of PNF Therapy comparing whole body vibration machine for patients with chemotherapy related neurological disturbances.

Effect of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (pnf) vs whole body vibration (wbv) on balance, strength and neuropathic symptoms in chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy- a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/01/039487
Enrollment
24
Registered
2022-01-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G620- Drug-induced polyneuropathy

Interventions

Intervention1: Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Therapy: Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) is a method that uses diagonal and spiral movements, aiming at facilitating, strengthe

Sponsors

KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between18-60 years mTNS score > 5 Brief fatigue inventory score of Strength of the ankle dorsiflexors, evertors and invertors > 2/5 by Manual muscle testing Berg balance scale score of more than 20

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Given contraindication for WBV(instable osteolysis, acute thrombosis, foot ulcers, fracture of lower extremity in last 2years) Amputation Lower limb Abnormality of range of motion at the ankle that would prevent participation Central nervous system dysfunction (hemiparesis, myelopathy, cerebellar ataxia) Angina and other cardiac conditions Bed ridden cancer patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Modified Total Neuropathy Score Berg Balance Scale Multiple sit-to-stand test Timepoint: Baseline and 3 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain DETECT questionnaire Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapyâ??Cognitive Function Timepoint: Baseline and 3 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSanjiv Kumar

KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy

sanjiv3303@rediffmail.com9448745648

Outcome results

None listed

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