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Benefit of Myofascial Release in Stroke patients with Shoulder Spasticity

Efficacy of Direct Myofascial Release technique on shoulder spasticity and quality of life in patients with chronic stroke A Quasi-Experimental trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/11/047344
Enrollment
20
Registered
2022-11-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G939- Disorder of brain, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Myofascial release (MFR): In this study, MFR will be applied on Subscapularis, Pectoralis Major, Teres Major, Latissimus Dorsi. In this technique, first we will palpate the firm and loc

Sponsors

NO
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Clinically diagnosed with MCA infarct, First, ever unilateral stroke either right or left, Stage 2 or 3 according to Brunnstrom Stages of Stroke Recovery, Spasticity of at least 1+ or > on the Modified Ashworth Scale, Able to understand verbal commands.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Acute stroke Cognitive deficits Other causes of shoulder pain Any recent trauma or surgery on the hemiplegic shoulder Seizures Sensory deficit

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Modified Ashworth Scale Fugl Meyer Assessment (UL)Timepoint: 30-35 minutes—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Indian Stroke ScaleTimepoint: 10-15 minutes—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSaliha Rafat

School of Health Sciences, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University

adarshsrivastava13@gmail.com8618889003

Outcome results

None listed

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